Zennie
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. The name hit its high-water mark in 1920: 11 births, good for #2,899 nationwide. About 28% of every Zennie on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Zennie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1949, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 113 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Zennie as a boy name dates back to 1910, when 5 babies received it. 1910 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Zennie — #1,589 in the national rankings. About 50% of every Zennie on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Zennie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1944, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 10 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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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 .
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