Zao

ZOW /ˈzaʊ/
boy 1 syllable fading

Zao is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 2011 and has grown less common since.

Zao is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2023. Zao was first reported in SSA data in 2009 and peaked in 2011 (6 births).

About the name Zao

PronunciationZOW /ˈzaʊ/
CultureChinese
6peak births 2011
2009first in SSA data

Names similar to Zao

How popular is Zao?

Boys named Zao
20092010201520202023
Boys named Zao per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2009–2023 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2023) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Zao total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202355#14,172
201755#14,222
201555#14,023
201266#12,251
201166#12,262
200955#14,507