How Many People Are Named Zonia?

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

Zonia
Very Rare
Greek

Zonia is a rare female name with roots in Greek, meaning 'life'. Only 367 people named Zonia live in the US today, making up just 1 in 898,035 Americans. The majority of those named Zonia are over 60, giving the name a distinctly older-generation feel.

~367
Living in US
1 in 898,035
Americans
1964
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Greek for 'life'
🌐
Origin
Greek
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Vibrant Inspiring Determined
11
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 11 are often seen as highly intuitive and empathetic.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

31,464
Worldwide Bearers
#26,891
Global Rank
🇵🇪 Peru
5,247
🇻🇪 Venezuela
4,544
🇭🇳 Honduras
4,144
🇬🇹 Guatemala
4,061
🇸🇻 El Salvador
2,192
🇺🇸 United States
1,844
🇨🇴 Colombia
1,838
🇵🇾 Paraguay
1,510
🇪🇨 Ecuador
1,204
🇲🇽 Mexico
1,077

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
367 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 64
29
Would be under 30 (6%)
203
Would be 30–60 (41%)
267
Would be over 60 (54%)

All 499 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: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
54
Modern Appeal
46
International
98

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

📜 Zonia Through the Generations

Zonia reached its peak popularity in 1964 with 17 births, but since then, it's remained relatively stable. Today, there are 367 people named Zonia in the United States, with most being over 60 years old. This age distribution skews the perception of the name towards an older demographic, despite its stable presence throughout the decades.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 22
Texas 6

✨ Similar Names to Zonia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Zonia's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Zonia

How Many People Have the Name Zonia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 367 people in the United States currently share the name Zonia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 898,035 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Zonia a Common or Rare Name?

Zonia 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 Zonia Mean?

Zonia means "Greek for 'life'" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Zonia Most Popular?

The name Zonia reached peak popularity in 1964, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Zonia?

Approximately 367 people named Zonia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 499. That works out to roughly 1 in 898,035 Americans.

Is Zonia a rare name?

Zonia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 898,035 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zonia mean?

Zonia means "Greek for 'life'" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Zonia more male or female?

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

When was Zonia most popular?

Zonia peaked in 1964 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US367
All-Time Births499
1 in X1 in 898,035
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age64
Peak Year1964
World Rank#26,891
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.