Zanovia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- za-NOH-vee-uh
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #8,360 for girls
Zanovia is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).
What does Zanovia mean?
Greek: probably a variant of Zenobia
Zenobia, the likely root, was the 3rd-century queen of Palmyra who challenged Rome.
Is Zanovia a girl's or a boy's name?
Zanovia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zanovia in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,360th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12 about 1 in 130,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 6% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Zanovia, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,546th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 29 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.
2025 had fewer girls named Zanovia than any year since 2017.
Half of all the girls named Zanovia in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Zanovia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,360 |
| 2024 | 23 | #5,440 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,870 |
| 2022 | 24 | #5,306 |
| 2021 | 25 | #5,087 |
| 2020 | 29 | #4,546 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6,172 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,337 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,660 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
Names like Zanovia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Alessia, Magnolia, Sophia, Aria, Calliope, Analeia, Cataleya, Amelia, Analia, Ophelia, Emilia, Alaia
Names related to Zanovia
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe, Iris
Sources
Figures from 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, “Zanovia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zanovia, updated 20 October 2026.