How Many People Are Named Zenab?

Complete statistics for the name Zenab: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Zenab
Very Rare
Arabic

Zenab means 'supplanter' in Arabic, making it a name rich with historical significance. Only 196 people named Zenab live in the US today, representing just 1 in 1,685,973 Americans. The majority, 79%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~196
Living in US
1 in 1,685,973
Americans
1998
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Supplanter
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Determined Dynamic Confident
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

95,622
Worldwide Bearers
#10,610
Global Rank
🇵🇰 Pakistan
35,300
🇹🇩 Chad
26,321
🇪🇬 Egypt
13,989
🇬🇳 Guinea
5,842
🇮🇩 Indonesia
3,626
🇸🇩 Sudan
3,173
🇳🇬 Nigeria
1,891
🇮🇳 India
1,479
🇬🇭 Ghana
787
🇧🇯 Benin
725

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
196 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 22
156
Would be under 30 (79%)
42
Would be 30–60 (21%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 198 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: 1998

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
67
Classic Feel
24
Modern Appeal
96
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Zenab Through the Generations

Zenab peaked in popularity in 1998 with 14 births, but its usage has been slowly declining since then. As of now, there are 196 people named Zenab in the United States, with most being younger adults. The age distribution shows 156 under-30, 42 aged 30-60, and none over 60, indicating that Zenab is a name predominantly embraced by newer generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 16
California 6
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Zenab

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Zenab's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Zenab

How Many People Have the Name Zenab?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 196 people in the United States currently share the name Zenab. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,685,973 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Zenab a Common or Rare Name?

Zenab 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 Zenab Mean?

Zenab means "supplanter" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Zenab in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Zenab Most Popular?

The name Zenab reached peak popularity in 1998, with 14 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Zenab?

Approximately 196 people named Zenab live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 198. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,685,973 Americans.

Is Zenab a rare name?

Zenab is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,685,973 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zenab mean?

Zenab means "supplanter" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Zenab more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Zenab are male and 100% are female.

When was Zenab most popular?

Zenab peaked in 1998 with 14 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US196
All-Time Births198
1 in X1 in 1,685,973
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age22
Peak Year1998
World Rank#10,610
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.