Unisex · #5,244 in 2026

Zennie

Current Rank
#5,244
Peak Rank
#2,899 (1920)
Total Babies
113
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #2,899 (113 total)
👦 Boy peak #1,589 (10 total)
👧As Girl Name
1888
First Year
1949
Last Year
1920
Peak Year
#2899
Peak Rank
113
Total Count
18
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1910
First Year
1944
Last Year
1910
Peak Year
#1589
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Zennie

As a girl name

Zennie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1888, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 11 Zennies were born — ranking #2,899 that year. As of 2026, Zennie ranks #5,244 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 113 Zennies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Zennie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1910, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1910, when 5 Zennies were born — ranking #1,589 that year. As of 2026, Zennie ranks #3,430 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Zennies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Zennie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Zennie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zennie

What does the name Zennie mean?
Zennie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1888. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Zennie in 2026?
In 2026, Zennie ranks #5,244 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Zennie most popular?
Zennie reached its peak popularity in 1920, ranking #2,899 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Zennie a unisex name?
Yes — Zennie is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 92% of Zennies assigned female and 8% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Zennie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zennie include Louisiana, Cellie, Flara. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zennie

Zennie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1888 and has accumulated 113 births in the dataset. Zennie's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #2,899. Use the chart and map above to compare Zennie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.