How Many People Are Named Zenaida?
An estimated 2,511 people in the United States have the first name Zenaida. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Zenaida peaked in popularity in 2023 with 76 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zenaida 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 Zenaida paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,511
About 1 in 136,501 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
2023
76 births
Total Registered
2,929
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zenaida
Zenaida is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,929 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zenaida as a female name
Ranked #3,261 in 2024
49 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (76 births)
Zenaida: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zenaida span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 393 babies were registered. While Zenaida is less common than at its peak in the 1970s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zenaida by Decade
How has Zenaida 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.
Zenaida by State
Birth registrations for Zenaida span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Washington, New Mexico, Arizona. On average, about 155 Zenaidas were registered per state.
Zenaida + Last Name Combinations
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Zenaida: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zenaida?
We estimate approximately 2,511 people named Zenaida 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 136,501 Americans share this first name.
Is Zenaida a common name?
Zenaida is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,929 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zenaida most popular?
Zenaida reached peak popularity in 2023, when 76 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zenaida is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zenaida a female name?
Zenaida is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zenaida Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zenaida Smith, Zenaida Johnson, Zenaida 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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