How Many People Are Named Zea?
Complete statistics for the name Zea: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Zea is a very rare female name, with only 290 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,139,770 Americans. The majority of those named Zea are under 30, highlighting its status as a genuinely modern name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 5 are adaptable and adventurous.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 16All 292 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2013Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Zea Through the Generations
Zea reached its peak popularity in 2013 with 23 births, but since then, the name has been on a steady decline. As of now, there are 290 people named Zea living in the United States, with most of them being under 30 years old. This age skew suggests that Zea is primarily chosen by younger parents, contributing to its modern and contemporary feel.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Zea's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Zea
How Many People Have the Name Zea?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,409 people in the United States currently share the name Zea. That works out to roughly 1 in every 235,237 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Zea a Common or Rare Name?
Zea is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Zea Mean?
Zea means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Zea in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Zea Most Popular?
The name Zea reached peak popularity in 2013, with 23 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Zea?
Approximately 1,409 people named Zea live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,409. That works out to roughly 1 in 235,237 Americans.
Is Zea a rare name?
Zea is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 235,237 Americans has this name.
What does the name Zea mean?
Zea means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Zea more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Zea are male and 100% are female.
When was Zea most popular?
Zea peaked in 2013 with 23 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.