How Many People Are Named Zae?
An estimated 193 people in the United States have the first name Zae. It is predominantly male (97.4%). The average bearer is 8 years old, and Zae peaked in popularity in 2023 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zae 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 Zae paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
193
About 1 in 1,775,929 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
97.4% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2023
25 births
Total Registered
194
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zae
Zae is predominantly male (97.4%), though 5 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Zae as a male name
Ranked #4,862 in 2024
21 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (25 births)
Zae as a female name
Ranked #17,585 in 2021
5 female births in 2021
Peak: 2021 (5 births)
Zae: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zae span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 104 babies were registered. Zae remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Zae by Decade
How has Zae 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.
Zae by State
Zae + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zae as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zae
Other first names starting with Z with a similar number of bearers.
Zae: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zae?
We estimate approximately 193 people named Zae 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 1,775,929 Americans share this first name.
Is Zae a common name?
Zae is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 194 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zae most popular?
Zae reached peak popularity in 2023, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zae is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zae a male name?
Zae is predominantly male. 97.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zae Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zae Smith, Zae Johnson, Zae 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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