How Many People Are Named Zandra?
An estimated 2,918 people in the United States have the first name Zandra. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 50 years old, and Zandra peaked in popularity in 1970 with 131 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zandra 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 Zandra paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,918
About 1 in 117,462 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
50
years old
Peak Year
1970
131 births
Total Registered
3,547
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zandra
Zandra is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,547 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zandra as a female name
Ranked #8,935 in 2020
12 female births in 2020
Peak: 1970 (131 births)
Zandra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zandra span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 886 babies were registered. Zandra has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Zandra by Decade
How has Zandra 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.
Zandra by State
Birth registrations for Zandra span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Kentucky, Kansas, Missouri. On average, about 60 Zandras were registered per state.
Zandra + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zandra as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zandra
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Zandra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zandra?
We estimate approximately 2,918 people named Zandra 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 117,462 Americans share this first name.
Is Zandra a common name?
Zandra is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,547 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zandra most popular?
Zandra reached peak popularity in 1970, when 131 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zandra is approximately 50 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zandra a female name?
Zandra is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zandra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zandra Smith, Zandra Johnson, Zandra 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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