The best baby names starting with Z
The letter Z has its own personality on a birth certificate, and these names wear it best right now.
Every pick below is in confident current use — real ranks, no filler.
Girls
- Zoe#31 today
- Zoey#69 today
- Zara#212 today
- Zuri#328 today
- Zariah#449 today
- Zahra#538 today
- Zariyah#645 today
- Zainab#807 today
- Zelda#832 today
- Zaniyah#833 today
- Zaylee#918 today
- Zaria#943 today
- Zyla#950 today
- Zora#968 today
- Zoya#1000 today
- Zayla#1008 today
- Zaira#1080 today
- Zendaya#1186 today
- Zhamira#1225 today
- Zoie#1261 today
- Zahara#1285 today
- Zinnia#1285 today
- Zaina#1309 today
- Zaya#1309 today
Boys
- Zion#142 today
- Zayden#213 today
- Zachary#216 today
- Zayn#251 today
- Zyaire#317 today
- Zane#324 today
- Zander#396 today
- Zayne#473 today
- Zaire#503 today
- Zachariah#536 today
- Zakai#563 today
- Zain#567 today
- Zaiden#607 today
- Zayd#632 today
- Zaid#675 today
- Zahir#738 today
- Zyair#757 today
- Zamir#778 today
- Zeke#800 today
- Zechariah#855 today
- Zev#864 today
- Zyon#943 today
- Zymir#943 today
- Zayan#1015 today
How this list is built: Names beginning with Z inside the current national top-1500, ordered by today's rank. Source: US Social Security birth records, refreshed yearly.
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