Zel vs Zelig

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

Name A

Zel

Boy name

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Name B

Zelig

Boy name · Rank #7450

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Metric Zel Zelig
Current Rank Unranked #7450
Total Births (all years) 16 181
Peak Year 2019 2019
Peak Year Births 11 12
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1971 1995

Births by Decade

Decade Zel Zelig
1970ss 5 —
1990ss — 6
2000ss — 55
2010ss 11 68
2020ss — 52

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zel Zelig
2015 — 10
2016 — 6
2017 — 7
2019 11 12
2020 — 10
2021 — 12
2022 — 9
2023 — 10
2024 — 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, 1971–2019.

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