Zenaya is a variant of Zenevieva. In Russian use, Zenevieva carries the interpretation “of the race of women; the white wave.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Zenaya connects to the Genevieve name family through Zenevieva. An origin associated with Genevieve is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Zenaya through the years
Babies since 1880
282
0 boys · 282 girls
Most popular year
2023
28 babies
2025
24
#5,404 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+35%
Rising
Zenaya in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2001–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
Where it’s given
Most at home inFlorida, California
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Florida (5), California (5).
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 24 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,404 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 34.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, California and Florida shared the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (5 each).
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.