How Many People Are Named Zina?

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

Zina
Very Rare
Hebrew

Zina means 'supplanter' in Hebrew, making it a name rich with historical significance. With only 4,098 people named Zina living in the US today, you're one in 80,526 Americans who bears this unique moniker. Interestingly, the name saw its peak popularity back in 1964.

~209
Living in US
1 in 1,585,882
Americans
1964
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Supplanter
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

24,211
Worldwide Bearers
#9,448
Global Rank
🇹🇩 Chad
2,410
🇱🇹 Lithuania
2,226
🇦🇲 Armenia
2,145
🇱🇧 Lebanon
1,844
🇫🇷 France
1,129
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
1,066
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
933
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
815
🇷🇴 Romania
656
🇮🇳 India
653

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
4 (0%)
♀ Female
4,094 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 59
739
Would be under 30 (15%)
1,170
Would be 30–60 (23%)
3,149
Would be over 60 (62%)

All 5,058 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: 1964

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
95
Classic Feel
68
Modern Appeal
42
International
5

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

📜 Zina Through the Generations

Zina's journey through the generations reflects a blend of classic charm and modern appeal. Born from Hebrew roots, the name has seen a resurgence in recent years, though it remains relatively rare. As of now, there are 4,098 individuals named Zina in the United States, with the majority being over 60, indicating a strong connection to older generations. The name's current trend suggests it's becoming more popular among younger parents, bridging the gap between traditional and contemporary naming styles.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 392
New York 330
Texas 202
Louisiana 145
Pennsylvania 136
Illinois 120
Virginia 116
Maryland 114
Florida 98
Georgia 79

⭐ Famous People Named Zina

Zina is a given name. It may be an East Slavic diminutive of the female given name Zinaida. Notable people with the name include:Zina Andrianarivelo-Razafy, Madagascan diplomat Zina Bethune (1945–2012), American actress, dancer and choreographer Zina D. H. Young (1821–1901), American social activist and religious leader Zina Garrison, American tennis player Zina Goldrich, musical theater composer Zina Hitchcock (1755–1832), New York politician Zina Kocher, Canadian biathlete Zina Pitcher (1797–1872), American physician, politician and academic administrator Zina Saunders, Manhattan-based artis…

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✨ Similar Names to Zina

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Zina's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Zina

How Many People Have the Name Zina?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 209 people in the United States currently share the name Zina. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,585,882 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Zina a Common or Rare Name?

Zina 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 Zina Mean?

Zina means "supplanter" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Zina Most Popular?

The name Zina reached peak popularity in 1964, with 798 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 Zina?

Approximately 209 people named Zina live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 209. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,585,882 Americans.

Is Zina a rare name?

Zina is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,585,882 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zina mean?

Zina means "supplanter" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Zina more male or female?

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

When was Zina most popular?

Zina peaked in 1964 with 798 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 US209
All-Time Births209
1 in X1 in 1,585,882
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age59
Peak Year1964
World Rank#9,448
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.