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Zen

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18% girls / 82% boys

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Rising name

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Zen peaked in 2022, when 1 baby in 13,226 was given the name. The rise continues, up 139% on the previous ten years. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 1141. 46% of all babies named Zen since 1880 were born in the 2020s.
2,718births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 905rank at its peak, in 2022

Where babies named Zen are born

2022

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The darker the blue, the more common Zen is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Zen is most common in California (2.1 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Girls and boys, decade by decade

DecadeGirlsBoys
1960s0%100%
1980s0%100%
1990s3%97%
2000s13%87%
2010s20%80%
2020s20%80%