Zai Popularity by Year
Follow Zai across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Zai birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 20 | #4,857 | Down 961 places |
| 2025 | Girls | 6 | #13,208 | Down 1,011 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 28 | #3,896 | Up 216 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 26 | #4,112 | Up 72 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 7 | #12,197 | Up 1,395 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 25 | #4,184 | Up 1,154 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 6 | #13,592 | Up 1,659 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 17 | #5,338 | Down 1,063 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 5 | #15,251 | Down 4,161 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 23 | #4,275 | Up 205 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 8 | #11,090 | Up 337 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 22 | #4,480 | Up 5,190 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 7 | #9,670 | Up 2,576 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 8 | #11,427 | Up 2,697 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 | Down 4,100 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 6 | #14,124 | Up 2,091 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 9 | #8,146 | Down 106 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 5 | #16,215 | Up 298 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 9 | #8,040 | Down 2,307 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 15 | #5,733 | Up 1,804 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 5 | #16,513 | Up 356 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 10 | #7,537 | Up 3,233 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 6 | #10,770 | Down 2,691 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 | Up 123 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 9 | #8,079 | Up 2,687 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 6 | #10,766 | Up 1,725 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 5 | #16,992 | Down 1,640 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 5 | #12,491 | Down 1,135 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 | — |
| 2001 | Girls | 5 | #15,352 | — |