How Many People Are Named Zeynep?
people named Zeynep are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 236,857 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,454 babies named Zeynep in Social Security records from 1981 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
138 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Turkish form of ZAYNAB.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Zeynep in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Zeynep alive today is about 10 years old, and 96% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 14 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Zeynep first appears in the records in 1981 and was given most often in 2022, to 138 babies. In 2025, 90 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1981 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Zeynep has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,555, in 2022. In 2025 it ranked #2,098.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,098 |
| Best rank | #1,555 (2022) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,824 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Zeynep alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Zeynep were born in New York than in any other state: about 163 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Zeynep was given 5.4 times as often in New Jersey, 3.8 times in New York and 1.8 times in Texas.
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