Zendaya
4 countries#1186 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Zendaya was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,873 births recorded 2011–2025 · currently #1186 · peaked in 2022 with 430 births
Most common in: Texas, Florida, California, New York, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
150 births recorded 2012–2025 · currently #869 · peaked in 2021 with 39 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
143 births recorded 2012–2021 · currently #901 · peaked in 2021 with 39 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
45 births recorded 2016–2022 · currently #2501 · peaked in 2021 with 14 births
Most common in: Val-d'Oise
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
7 births recorded 2022–2025 · currently #397 · peaked in 2022 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Zendaya’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 15 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | #5207 | — |
| 2012 | #1719 | ↑3488 |
| 2013 | #1301 | ↑418 |
| 2014 | #886 | ↑415 |
| 2015 | #786 | ↑100 |
| 2016 | #911 | ↓125 |
| 2017 | #996 | ↓85 |
| 2018 | #1057 | ↓61 |
| 2019 | #994 | ↑63 |
| 2020 | #964 | ↑30 |
| 2021 | #871 | ↑93 |
| 2022 | #678 | ↑193 |
| 2023 | #827 | ↓149 |
| 2024 | #938 | ↓111 |
| 2025 | #1186 | ↓248 |
Frequently asked questions about Zendaya
Is Zendaya a popular name?
Yes — Zendaya currently ranks #1186 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Zendaya more common for boys or girls?
Zendaya is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Zendaya most popular?
Zendaya peaked in 2022 in United States, with 430 recorded births that year.
Is Zendaya rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Zendaya’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #5207 in 2011 to #1186 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Zendaya?
At least 4,068 babies have been recorded with the name Zendaya across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Zendaya popular in more than one country?
Yes — Zendaya appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Zendaya?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Zendaya include Evangelina, Liberty, Kaisley, Keily.
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