Zane
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Gift from God; God is Gracious
Background: The name Zane originates from the Hebrew name 'Yohanan,' meaning 'God is gracious.' It was later adopted into English, where it has become a distinct name in its own right, also interpreted as 'gift from God.'
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#466
Total births
56,155
Most popular decade
2010s
(52,008 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-81 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1914
Gender usage
99.0% male
1.0% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1914
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #2,915
- Peak year
- 2018
- Peak year births
- 2,031
- Peak rank
- #199
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 1,105
- Recent rank
- #305
Female
- First year
- 1919
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #4,251
- Peak year
- 1994
- Peak year births
- 21
- Peak rank
- #4,687
- Most recent year
- 2023
- Recent year births
- 13
- Recent rank
- #8,048
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).