How Many People Are Named Zaine?
An estimated 1,945 people in the United States have the first name Zaine. It is predominantly male (99.2%). The average bearer is 15 years old, and Zaine peaked in popularity in 2015 with 105 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zaine 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 Zaine paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Zaine is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,945
About 1 in 176,223 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.2% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2015
105 births
Total Registered
1,965
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zaine
Zaine is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,965 total births registered, 99.2% were male.
Zaine as a male name
Ranked #2,228 in 2024
65 male births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (105 births)
Zaine as a female name
Ranked #19,526 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 2008 (6 births)
Zaine: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zaine span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 860 babies were registered. While Zaine is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zaine by Decade
How has Zaine 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.
Zaine by State
Birth registrations for Zaine span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Ohio, Florida. The lowest are in Washington, North Carolina, Maryland. On average, about 33 Zaines were registered per state.
Zaine + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zaine as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zaine
Other first names starting with Z with a similar number of bearers.
Zaine: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zaine?
We estimate approximately 1,945 people named Zaine 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 176,223 Americans share this first name.
Is Zaine a common name?
Zaine is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,965 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zaine most popular?
Zaine reached peak popularity in 2015, when 105 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zaine is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zaine a male name?
Zaine is predominantly male. 99.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zaine Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zaine Smith, Zaine Johnson, Zaine 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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