Zalmen vs Zale

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

Name A

Zalmen

Boy name · Rank #3404

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Name B

Zale

Boy name · Rank #7294

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Metric Zalmen Zale
Current Rank #3404 #7294
Total Births (all years) 648 187
Peak Year 2024 2019
Peak Year Births 34 17
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1956 1951

Births by Decade

Decade Zalmen Zale
1950ss 12 6
1960ss 10 —
1970ss 42 —
1980ss 26 —
1990ss 105 7
2000ss 157 42
2010ss 189 82
2020ss 107 50

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zalmen Zale
2014 11 5
2015 23 8
2016 24 6
2017 16 8
2018 22 12
2019 21 17
2020 24 11
2021 14 10
2022 16 13
2023 19 5
2024 34 11

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, 1956–2024.

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