Zayne is a distinctive choice, ranked #552 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Zayne in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#552
US Rank #447
About the Name Zayne
Zayne is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 116 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #494 in 2023 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.
Zayne is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #447, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Zayne
Unlikely. With around 69 UK babies named Zayne per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Zayne in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Zayne is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 116 places over the last five years to #552 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Zayne is more popular in the US (#447) than in the UK (#552). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Zayne include: Zayne Emory — Zayne Emory is an American actor and singer.; Zayne Parekh — Zayne Parekh is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL).; Zayne Bruno — Zayne Bruno is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Forge FC in the Canadian Premier League..
Zayne appears in the US top 500 at #447 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
69
UK babies named Zayne (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 116 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Zayne
Likely around 1 other Zayne in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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Zayne Parekh is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected ninth overall by the Flames in the 2024 NHL entry draft.