How Many People Are Named Zani?
An estimated 252 people in the United States have the first name Zani. It is used for both genders, with 60.2% female. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Zani peaked in popularity in 2016 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zani 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 Zani paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
252
About 1 in 1,360,136 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
60.2% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2016
23 births
Total Registered
254
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zani
Zani is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (39.8%) and females (60.2%). Out of 254 total births registered, 101 were male and 153 were female.
Zani as a male name
Ranked #8,938 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (14 births)
Zani as a female name
Ranked #11,053 in 2024
9 female births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (11 births)
Zani: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zani span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 135 babies were registered. While Zani is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zani by Decade
How has Zani 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.
Zani by State
Zani + Last Name Combinations
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Zani: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zani?
We estimate approximately 252 people named Zani 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 1,360,136 Americans share this first name.
Is Zani a common name?
Zani is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 254 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zani most popular?
Zani reached peak popularity in 2016, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zani is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zani a female name?
Zani is predominantly female. 60.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zani Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zani Smith, Zani Johnson, Zani 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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