Zendaya
Zendaya is a distinctive choice, ranked #1166 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Zendaya in their class.
About the Name Zendaya
Zendaya is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 333 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #718 in 2022 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2012.
Zendaya is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Zendaya in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #942, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Zendaya
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Zendaya
Almost certainly the only Zendaya in the class
UK Popularity (2012–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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