How Many People Are Named Zayani?
An estimated 67 people in the United States have the first name Zayani. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 5 years old, and Zayani peaked in popularity in 2024 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zayani 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 Zayani paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Zayani is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
67
About 1 in 5,115,736 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
5
years old
Peak Year
2024
18 births
Total Registered
67
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zayani
Zayani is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 67 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zayani as a female name
Ranked #6,607 in 2024
18 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (18 births)
Zayani: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zayani span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 57 babies were registered. Zayani remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Zayani by Decade
How has Zayani 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.
Zayani + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zayani as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zayani
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Zayani: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zayani?
We estimate approximately 67 people named Zayani 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 5,115,736 Americans share this first name.
Is Zayani a common name?
Zayani is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 58.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 67 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zayani most popular?
Zayani reached peak popularity in 2024, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zayani is approximately 5 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zayani a female name?
Zayani is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zayani Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zayani Smith, Zayani Johnson, Zayani 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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