Zona
Zona is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 9 births. Its best rank was 423rd, in 1887.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 90.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1916107 births
- Best rank
- #423in 1887
- Since 1880
- 4,562people given the name
The story in the numbers
4,562 girls have been named Zona in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1916, with 107 births.
The name has all but left use: 9 births in 2024, against 107 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1928, and the 1920s alone account for 18%. It has spent 62 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Zona | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 174 | |
| 1890s | 267 | |
| 1900s | 344 | |
| 1910s | 744 | |
| 1920s | 841 | |
| 1930s | 749 | |
| 1940s | 530 | |
| 1950s | 395 | |
| 1960s | 189 | |
| 1970s | 69 | |
| 1980s | 17 | |
| 1990s | 25 | |
| 2000s | 53 | |
| 2010s | 105 | |
| 2020s | 60 |
In 1916, its biggest year
Zona was the 662nd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1916 were Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1916.
Names that rose and fell with Zona
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jettiepeak 1918
- Annispeak 1920
- Inapeak 1921
- Louveniapeak 1924
- Aggiepeak 1920
- Florancepeak 1917
- Loviepeak 1919
- Verniepeak 1916
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.