Zanna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ZAN-na
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Zanna is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Zanna mean?
Hebrew: Slavic and Baltic form of Jeanne; also short for Suzanna
“God is gracious”
Polish Żanna and Latvian Žanna come from French Jeanne, a form of John; Zanna can also shorten Suzanna.
Is Zanna a girl's or a boy's name?
Zanna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zanna in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,990among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 325% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Zanna, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2024, with 9 girls.
Half of all the girls named Zanna in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Zanna in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 9 | #2,832 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 1 | #7,491 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 1 | #7,717 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 1 | #6,173 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 1 | #5,054 |
How popular is Zanna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #13,203among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Zanna, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 28 girls. It first appears in the records in 1920.
2025 had fewer girls named Zanna than any year since 2000.
Half of all the girls named Zanna in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Zanna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,674 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,694 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,142 |
| 2017 | 20 | #6,040 |
| 2016 | 23 | #5,620 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,450 |
| 2014 | 28 | #4,890 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,027 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,338 |
| 2011 | 20 | #6,332 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,063 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,127 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,891 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,133 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,386 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,581 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,636 |
| 1994 | 25 | #4,110 |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,552 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 11 | #6,949 |
| 1988 | 11 | #6,661 |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,272 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 5 | #6,563 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 7 | #5,292 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 6 | #5,565 |
| 1958 | 7 | #4,889 |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,376 |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 7 | #4,653 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 6 | #4,906 |
| 1951 | 7 | #4,384 |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 5 | #5,241 |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 5 | #4,958 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 5 | #4,572 |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,347 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,723 |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 7 | #4,021 |
| 1920 | 5 | #4,973 |
Names like Zanna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Zanna
Zayna Zaina Zana Sanna Ziana Zanaya Zianna Zenna Zaniya Zaniah Zyana Zyanna
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Zanna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zanna, updated 20 October 2026.