boy name
Zane
Gender
Boy
Popularity
#324 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Zane in the US, 1880–2025
Zane first appears in US records in 1914. It peaked in 2018, when 2,033 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,051.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Zane popular?
Steady Zane has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2018.
| 2020s | 7,584 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17,253 | |
| 2000s | 14,845 | |
| 1990s | 8,149 | |
| 1980s | 2,911 | |
| 1970s | 1,430 | |
| 1960s | 1,230 | |
| 1950s | 1,124 | |
| 1940s | 627 | |
| 1930s | 702 | |
| 1920s | 734 | |
| 1910s | 75 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Zane a boy or a girl name?
Zane is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Zane a popular name right now?
Zane has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2018.
How popular is the name Zane?
In 2025, Zane ranked #324 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Zane most popular?
Zane was most popular in 2018, when about 2,033 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.