Zena Name Popularity and Statistics
Zena is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Zena?
Zena is spelled Z-E-N-A. The name has 4 letters.
Zena Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,438
Recorded Births73
- Girls usage fell 173 places to #2,438 and recorded 9 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Zena Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 73 | #2,438 |
| 2024 | Girls | 82 | #2,265 |
| 2023 | Girls | 87 | #2,176 |
| 2022 | Girls | 90 | #2,123 |
| 2021 | Girls | 84 | #2,212 |
| 2020 | Girls | 83 | #2,170 |
| 2019 | Girls | 90 | #2,090 |
| 2018 | Girls | 74 | #2,419 |
| 2017 | Girls | 82 | #2,268 |
| 2016 | Girls | 50 | #3,229 |
| 2015 | Girls | 58 | #2,964 |
| 2014 | Girls | 56 | #3,005 |
| 2013 | Girls | 46 | #3,404 |
| 2012 | Girls | 48 | #3,364 |
| 2011 | Girls | 40 | #3,781 |
| 2010 | Girls | 41 | #3,745 |
| 2009 | Girls | 33 | #4,482 |
| 2008 | Girls | 39 | #4,006 |
| 2007 | Girls | 44 | #3,653 |
| 2006 | Girls | 33 | #4,358 |
| 2005 | Girls | 47 | #3,257 |
| 2004 | Girls | 40 | #3,631 |
| 2003 | Girls | 40 | #3,532 |
| 2002 | Girls | 45 | #3,146 |
When Was Zena Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1964 · Girls
222 recorded births
National rank #689
1963 · Girls
213 recorded births
National rank #692
1965 · Girls
142 recorded births
National rank #835
1996 · Girls
127 recorded births
National rank #1,337
Where Zena Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NC | #1,437 | 5 |
| FL | #1,545 | 8 |
| NY | #1,830 | 6 |
| CA | #2,487 | 7 |
| TX | #2,636 | 7 |