Unisex nameCurrently #7,715 in the USRising
Zan
//ˈzæn//
1 syllablePeak year: 20063 lettersStarts with Z
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Zan's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Zan's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Zan |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1928 | 6 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1946 | 9 |
| 1947 | 12 |
| 1949 | 14 |
| 1950 | 10 |
| 1951 | 12 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1954 | 18 |
| 1955 | 20 |
| 1956 | 18 |
| 1957 | 15 |
| 1958 | 19 |
| 1959 | 11 |
| 1960 | 16 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1962 | 11 |
| 1964 | 15 |
| 1965 | 16 |
| 1966 | 11 |
| 1967 | 15 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1969 | 15 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 20 |
| 2003 | 19 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 20 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 11 |
Zan through the decades
- Zan peaked in 2006, when 20 babies were named Zan in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2012–2024), use of Zan has fallen 51% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Zan currently ranks #7,715 in the US and is on the rise.