The first name Zinnia
A girl’s name.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A female given name from English from the flower
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 11 girls were named Zinnia, making it the 2,440th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2024, with 15 births (#1,894).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Zinnia with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Zinnia at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 174 girls born in the United States were named Zinnia, the 1,290th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2023, when 177 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- How popular is the name Zinnia?
- In 2025, 11 girls born in England and Wales were named Zinnia, ranking 2,440th. Its peak was 2024, with 15 births.
- Is Zinnia a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 2,685 US babies named Zinnia since 1880 were girls.
- When was Zinnia most popular?
- 2023 in the United States, when 177 babies were named Zinnia, its highest rank at 1,299th.