Zaine
Every Zaine since 1988 — 2,016 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zaine
Zaine is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,602 in 2025 with 51 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1988, 2,016 American babies have been named Zaine. Its peak came in 2015, when 105 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zaine stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zaine year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 51 | #2,602 |
| 2024 | — | — | 65 | #2,235 |
| 2023 | — | — | 83 | #1,908 |
| 2022 | — | — | 78 | #1,980 |
| 2021 | — | — | 72 | #2,059 |
| 2020 | — | — | 60 | #2,291 |
| 2019 | — | — | 84 | #1,822 |
| 2018 | — | — | 75 | #1,980 |
| 2017 | — | — | 82 | #1,828 |
| 2016 | — | — | 102 | #1,604 |
| 2015 | — | — | 105 | #1,554 |
| 2014 | — | — | 98 | #1,606 |
| 2013 | — | — | 82 | #1,781 |
| 2012 | — | — | 82 | #1,815 |
| 2011 | 5 | #19,527 | 70 | #1,987 |
| 2010 | — | — | 75 | #1,912 |
| 2009 | — | — | 96 | #1,653 |
| 2008 | 6 | #17,457 | 67 | #2,087 |
| 2007 | — | — | 73 | #1,950 |
| 2006 | — | — | 51 | #2,447 |
| 2005 | 5 | #19,156 | 46 | #2,491 |
| 2004 | — | — | 36 | #2,883 |
| 2003 | — | — | 38 | #2,672 |
| 2002 | — | — | 50 | #2,154 |
| 2001 | — | — | 46 | #2,247 |
| 2000 | — | — | 37 | #2,577 |
| 1995 | — | — | 18 | #3,690 |
| 1990 | — | — | 6 | #8,107 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zaine in 2025?
Zaine ranked #2,602 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 51 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zaine?
2,016 babies have been named Zaine in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zaine most popular?
Zaine peaked in 2015, when 105 newborns received the name.
Is Zaine a boy or girl name?
Zaine is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zaine rising or falling?
Zaine is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.