How Many People Are Named Zeynab?
An estimated 198 people in the United States have the first name Zeynab. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Zeynab peaked in popularity in 2016 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zeynab 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 Zeynab paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
198
About 1 in 1,731,083 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2016
19 births
Total Registered
199
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zeynab
Zeynab is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 199 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zeynab as a female name
Ranked #7,218 in 2024
16 female births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (19 births)
Zeynab: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zeynab span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 107 babies were registered. While Zeynab is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zeynab by Decade
How has Zeynab 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.
Zeynab + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zeynab as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Zeynab: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zeynab?
We estimate approximately 198 people named Zeynab 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 1,731,083 Americans share this first name.
Is Zeynab a common name?
Zeynab is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 199 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zeynab most popular?
Zeynab reached peak popularity in 2016, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zeynab is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zeynab a female name?
Zeynab is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zeynab Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zeynab Smith, Zeynab Johnson, Zeynab 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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