How Many People Are Named Zan?
people named Zan are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 531,547 people in the US has this name
Based on 773 babies named Zan in Social Security records from 1916 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
20 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Slovene form of ZUAN, GIAN or JEAN (1).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Zan, 14.4% were girls and 85.6% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Zan fell from 38.8% in the 1950s to 0% in the 2000s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Zan alive today is about 40 years old, and 43% are under 30. Half of them were between 20 and 61 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Zan first appears in the records in 1916 and was given most often in 1955, to 20 babies. In 2025, 8 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1916 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Zan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,578, in 1950. In 2025 it ranked #9,692. Among girls, its best rank was #3,776, in 1955.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #9,692 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,578 (1950) | #3,776 (1955) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #5,430 in the 2000s | #5,386 in the 1950s |
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