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Zaynab

Zaynab holds the #1484 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 144 newborn girls in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #1781 in 2020 to #1484 today. The name has never been bigger: its all-time peak in a record going back to 1982 is happening right now. The name's biggest fan base is in New York (#658 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1484
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1484
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
144
girls named Zaynab

Zaynab popularity, 1880–2025

0.002%0.005%0.007%0.010%18801900192019401960198020002020#1484 in 2025
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2025

Where Zaynab is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025NH—Washington: #1046 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WA#1046Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025WI—Michigan: #735 (10 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MI#735New York: #658 (25 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NY#658Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025IA—Illinois: #1405 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)IL#1405Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025IN—Ohio: #1035 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)OH#1035Pennsylvania: #763 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)PA#763New Jersey: #1036 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NJ#1036Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025CT—California: #1409 (16 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1409Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025NE—Missouri: #926 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MO#926Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025WV—Virginia: #1180 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)VA#1180Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025TN—North Carolina: #1281 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NC#1281South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025HI—Texas: #2386 (8 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#2386Florida: fewer than 5 girls named Zaynab in 2025FL—
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: New York (#658), Michigan (#735), Pennsylvania (#763)

Uniqueness score

58/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Zaynab in the most recent year of SSA data.

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