Zenas

Where Zenas comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Zenas.

Zenas through the years
  1. 1832
    Zenas Ferry Moody born
    American politician
  2. 1835
    Zenas Bliss born
    United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
  3. 1885
    Debut at its peak, #836
    #836 among boys with 6 babies in the first year it was published, and still its best.
  4. 1886
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes
  • Zenas Ferry Moody · American politician, 1832–1917
  • Zenas Bliss · United States Army Medal of Honor recipient, 1835–1900
  • Zenas Leonard · American mountain man, 1809–1857

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