How Many People Are Named Zhane?
An estimated 2,287 people in the United States have the first name Zhane. It is used for both genders, with 83.1% female. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Zhane peaked in popularity in 1994 with 391 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zhane 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 Zhane paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,287
About 1 in 149,871 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
83.1% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
1994
391 births
Total Registered
2,338
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zhane
Zhane is predominantly female (83.1%), though 395 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Zhane as a male name
Ranked #6,883 in 2023
13 male births in 2023
Peak: 2008 (22 births)
Zhane as a female name
Ranked #13,410 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 1994 (391 births)
Zhane: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zhane span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 1,310 babies were registered. Zhane has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Zhane by Decade
How has Zhane 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.
Zhane by State
Birth registrations for Zhane span all 21 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, New Jersey, California. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Indiana, Alabama. On average, about 56 Zhanes were registered per state.
Zhane + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zhane as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zhane
Other first names starting with Z with a similar number of bearers.
Zhane: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zhane?
We estimate approximately 2,287 people named Zhane 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 149,871 Americans share this first name.
Is Zhane a common name?
Zhane is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,338 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zhane most popular?
Zhane reached peak popularity in 1994, when 391 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zhane is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zhane a female name?
Zhane is predominantly female. 83.1% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zhane Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zhane Smith, Zhane Johnson, Zhane 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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