Is Zenon a boy or girl name?

Zenon is a boy’s name. Of the 1,276 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Zenon

Recorded 1910–2025 · United States

Zenon was most popular in 1954, when 23 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,620 that year. In 2025 it ranked #12,329, with 15 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,276 people named Zenon.

Zenon over time

Births per year. The dot marks Zenon’s peak in 1954. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Zenon a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Zenon is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,276 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org