Zendaya Name Popularity and Statistics
Zendaya 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 Zendaya?
Zendaya is spelled Z-E-N-D-A-Y-A. The name has 7 letters.
Zendaya Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,186
Recorded Births195
- Girls usage fell 248 places to #1,186 and recorded 86 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.
Zendaya Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2011 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 195 | #1,186 |
| 2024 | Girls | 281 | #938 |
| 2023 | Girls | 333 | #827 |
| 2022 | Girls | 430 | #678 |
| 2021 | Girls | 313 | #871 |
| 2020 | Girls | 264 | #964 |
| 2019 | Girls | 260 | #994 |
| 2018 | Girls | 242 | #1,057 |
| 2017 | Girls | 260 | #996 |
| 2016 | Girls | 304 | #911 |
| 2015 | Girls | 358 | #786 |
| 2014 | Girls | 307 | #886 |
| 2013 | Girls | 180 | #1,301 |
| 2012 | Girls | 120 | #1,719 |
| 2011 | Girls | 26 | #5,207 |
When Was Zendaya 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.
2022 · Girls
430 recorded births
National rank #678
2015 · Girls
358 recorded births
National rank #786
2023 · Girls
333 recorded births
National rank #827
2021 · Girls
313 recorded births
National rank #871
Where Zendaya 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 |
|---|---|---|
| MA | #564 | 9 |
| LA | #677 | 6 |
| SC | #773 | 5 |
| GA | #796 | 12 |
| OH | #801 | 11 |
| FL | #912 | 17 |
| IL | #1,014 | 8 |
| IN | #1,032 | 5 |