Zalman vs Zalen

Side-by-side comparison of Zalman and Zalen — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Zalman

Boy name · Rank #4440

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Name B

Zalen

Boy name · Rank #2580

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Metric Zalman Zalen
Current Rank #4440 #2580
Total Births (all years) 665 464
Peak Year 2021 2024
Peak Year Births 27 52
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1949 1997

Births by Decade

Decade Zalman Zalen
1940ss 6 —
1950ss 10 —
1960ss 21 —
1970ss 47 —
1980ss 76 —
1990ss 98 6
2000ss 138 134
2010ss 162 213
2020ss 107 111

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zalman Zalen
2014 18 25
2015 22 15
2016 18 20
2017 14 16
2018 20 10
2019 21 16
2020 12 16
2021 27 16
2022 19 13
2023 26 14
2024 23 52

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1949–2024.

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