How Many People Are Named Zenaida?

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

Zenaida
Very Rare
Spanish

Zenaida is a rare, feminine name with roots in Spanish, meaning dove. Only 1 in 126,572 Americans share this unique moniker, making it very exclusive among names. The name peaked in popularity in 2023 with 76 births, showing a rising trend.

~2,607
Living in US
1 in 126,572
Americans
2023
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Dove
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Graceful Gentle Compassionate
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 symbolizes a person with a strong sense of purpose and a deep connection to spirituality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

9,974
Worldwide Bearers
#3,293
Global Rank
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
1,291
🇹🇿 Tanzania
1,183
🇿🇲 Zambia
991
🇪🇸 Spain
964
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
816
🇨🇱 Chile
774
🇨🇦 Canada
760
🇪🇨 Ecuador
711
🇦🇷 Argentina
561
🇷🇴 Romania
399

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,607 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 40
1,170
Would be under 30 (40%)
1,112
Would be 30–60 (38%)
647
Would be over 60 (22%)

All 2,929 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: 2023

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
93
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
97
International
5

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

📜 Zenaida Through the Generations

Zenaida, a name that's seen a resurgence in recent years, has been adopted by 2,607 people in the United States. With a peak year of 2023, it's clear that Zenaida is becoming increasingly popular among new parents. Interestingly, the age distribution shows a fairly even spread, with 40% of those named Zenaida being under 30, 38% between 30 and 60, and 22% over 60, indicating its appeal across different generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 513
Texas 461
New York 303
Florida 32
New Jersey 31
Illinois 25
Arizona 16
New Mexico 5
Washington 5

✨ Similar Names to Zenaida

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Zenaida's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Zenaida

How Many People Have the Name Zenaida?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,607 people in the United States currently share the name Zenaida. That works out to roughly 1 in every 126,572 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Zenaida a Common or Rare Name?

Zenaida 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 Zenaida Mean?

Zenaida means "dove" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Zenaida Most Popular?

The name Zenaida reached peak popularity in 2023, with 76 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Zenaida?

Approximately 2,607 people named Zenaida live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,929. That works out to roughly 1 in 126,572 Americans.

Is Zenaida a rare name?

Zenaida is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 126,572 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zenaida mean?

Zenaida means "dove" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Zenaida more male or female?

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

When was Zenaida most popular?

Zenaida peaked in 2023 with 76 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US2,607
All-Time Births2,929
1 in X1 in 126,572
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age40
Peak Year2023
World Rank#3,293
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.