Zenda
Last seen for girls in 1997 at #13,724
- Peak · girls
- 1953 · 22 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 324since 1914
Zenda over time
Rank among girls' names. Zenda has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
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| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 |
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| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 |
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| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 |
| 1974 | #5,360 | 10 |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 |
| 1972 | #5,109 | 10 |
| 1971 | #4,534 | 12 |
| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 |
| 1968 | #4,489 | 10 |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 |
| 1966 | #6,564 | 5 |
| 1965 | — | |
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| 1962 | #4,865 | 8 |
| 1961 | #4,239 | 10 |
| 1960 | #3,688 | 12 |
| 1959 | #3,436 | 13 |
| 1958 | #3,925 | 10 |
| 1957 | #4,536 | 8 |
| 1956 | #2,725 | 18 |
| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 |
| 1954 | #3,019 | 14 |
| 1953 | #2,236 | 22 |
| 1952 | — | |
| 1951 | #2,314 | 19 |
| 1950 | #4,315 | 7 |
| 1949 | #3,393 | 10 |
| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 |
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| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 |
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| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 |
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| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 |
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| 1920 | #3,340 | 9 |
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| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Zenda! It came in at #3,188, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1915–1919, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Zenda is popular in 1949
No state had 5 or more girls named Zenda in 1949, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Zenda
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1997
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 1953 at #2,236 (22 births)
- Births halved by 1955, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 85,514 girls born in 1953 were named Zenda (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 348,142 girls born in 1997 (0.00%)
- 35.8% of all girls named Zenda (116) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 | #3,188 (1914) | #3,188 |
| 1920s | 14 | #3,340 (1920) | #4,201 |
| 1930s | 5 | #4,255 (1937) | #4,255 |
| 1940s | 27 | #3,393 (1949) | #4,092 |
| 1950s | 116 | #2,236 (1953) | #3,593 |
| 1960s | 55 | #3,688 (1960) | #5,446 |
| 1970s | 79 | #4,534 (1971) | #6,163 |
| 1980s | 17 | #8,178 (1980) | #10,007 |
| 1990s | 5 | #13,724 (1997) | #13,724 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Zenda in 1949
Top girls' names in 1949
More about 1949
girls
1,710,877 girls got a published name in 1949; 1 in 171,088 of them was named Zenda, which outranked 44.1% of the 6,066 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,176Voncille11
- #3,176Wendell11
- #3,176Wilhemina11
- #3,393Zenda10
- #3,393Alex10
- #3,393Alfreida10
- #3,393Alverta10
- #3,612Acquanetta9
- #3,612Adena9
- #3,612Aldona9
Tied with 218 names at #3,393; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.