Zeina
Girl name · #2423 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 74 baby girls were named Zeina, placing it at #2423 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #4144, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 24,324 girls born in 2025 was named Zeina.
Babies named Zeina per year. Source: SSA.
The 52-year story
Zeina first appears in the Social Security records in 1973, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 74 babies and a rank of #2434. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Zeina against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Zeina in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Zeina is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Zeina will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Zeina is most common
State-level data for Zeina is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Zeina
Statistically, parents drawn to Zeina tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Zarina, Zaina, Madina, Irina, and Avelina.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Zeina | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74 | #2410 |
| 2024 | 74 | #2434 |
| 2023 | 69 | #2555 |
| 2022 | 51 | #3171 |
| 2021 | 48 | #3297 |
| 2020 | 30 | #4453 |
| 2019 | 64 | #2681 |
| 2018 | 31 | #4458 |
| 2017 | 50 | #3192 |
| 2016 | 61 | #2798 |
| 2015 | 35 | #4144 |
| 2014 | 40 | #3778 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4645 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5710 |
| 2011 | 31 | #4568 |
| 2010 | 35 | #4180 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7341 |
| 2008 | 31 | #4761 |
| 2007 | 25 | #5526 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4463 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6528 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7077 |
| 2003 | 17 | #6576 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7045 |
| 2001 | 28 | #4321 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Zeina a popular girl name?
Zeina ranked #2423 among girls in 2025 with 74 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4144.
When was the name Zeina most popular?
Zeina peaked in 2024, when 74 American girls received the name (ranked #2434 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Zeina?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 24,324 newborn American girls was named Zeina. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.