How Many People Are Named Zuni?
An estimated 31 people in the United States have the first name Zuni. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 5 years old, and Zuni peaked in popularity in 2021 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zuni 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 Zuni paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Zuni is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
31
About 1 in 11,056,592 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
5
years old
Peak Year
2021
13 births
Total Registered
31
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zuni
Zuni is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 31 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zuni as a female name
Ranked #17,593 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2021 (13 births)
Zuni: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zuni span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 26 babies were registered. Zuni remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Zuni by Decade
How has Zuni 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.
Zuni by State
Zuni + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zuni as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zuni
Other first names starting with Z with a similar number of bearers.
Zuni: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zuni?
We estimate approximately 31 people named Zuni 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 11,056,592 Americans share this first name.
Is Zuni a common name?
Zuni is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 47% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 31 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zuni most popular?
Zuni reached peak popularity in 2021, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zuni is approximately 5 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zuni a female name?
Zuni is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zuni Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zuni Smith, Zuni Johnson, Zuni 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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