Boy name
Zane
Zane holds the #324 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 1,051 newborn boys in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #258 in 2020 to #324 today. Its strongest year on record was 2018 (#199 nationally, 2,033 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1914. The name's biggest fan base is in Hawaii (#104 there in 2025).
Rankings
2025 rank
#324
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#199
in 2018 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
1,051
boys named Zane
Zane popularity, 1880–2025
Where Zane is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Hawaii (#104), Alaska (#165), West Virginia (#227)
Uniqueness score
34/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Zane in the most recent year of SSA data.