8,250births recorded
10Countries
3Variants
1964Peak · British Columbia
#885Sweden 2025
Zena is a girl name family recorded 8,250 times in 10 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Sweden (#885 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 1964, at 18.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Zena
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zena | English | 5,986 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2438 | 1883 | ▲ 40 % |
| Zena | English | 497 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2604 | 2001 | ▼ 28 % |
| Zena | English | 265 | 🇫🇷 France | #4963 | 2021 | new |
| Zena | English | 45 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2021 | – |
| Zena | English | 37 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2006 | – |
| Zena | English | 24 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #885 | 2016 | ▶ 1 % |
| Zeena | English | 622 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5238 | 2022 | ▼ 5 % |
| Zeena | English | 155 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3333 | 2021 | ▲ 22 % |
| Zenna | French | 529 | 🇺🇸 United States | #8362 | 1890 | ▼ 12 % |
| Zenna | French | 34 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2007 | – |
| Zenna | French | 22 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2015 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Zena ↔ Zeena — spelling variant
- Zena ↔ Zenna — spelling variant
Questions about Zena
How popular is the name Zena?
In 2025 it ranked #885 in Sweden. Official registers record 8,250 births across 10 countries.
What is Zena in other languages?
Zeena (English); Zenna (French).
When was Zena most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 1964, at 18.9 births per 100,000.
Is Zena a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Zena is a girl name.