How Many People Are Named Nzingha?
An estimated 54 people in the United States have the first name Nzingha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Nzingha peaked in popularity in 1992 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nzingha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Nzingha paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nzingha is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
54
About 1 in 6,347,303 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1992
9 births
Total Registered
56
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nzingha
Nzingha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 56 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nzingha as a female name
Ranked #16,030 in 2013
6 female births in 2013
Peak: 1992 (9 births)
Nzingha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nzingha span from the 1990s to the 2010s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 35 babies were registered. Nzingha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nzingha by Decade
How has Nzingha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Nzingha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nzingha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Nzingha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nzingha?
We estimate approximately 54 people named Nzingha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 6,347,303 Americans share this first name.
Is Nzingha a common name?
Nzingha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 55.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 56 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nzingha most popular?
Nzingha reached peak popularity in 1992, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nzingha is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nzingha a female name?
Nzingha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nzingha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nzingha Smith, Nzingha Johnson, Nzingha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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