Recorded 2004–2012 Boys' name Peak 2004 21 births

Zabien — boys' name

21 babies named Zabien in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s162010s5
2000s
Peak decade

76% of everyone ever named Zabien was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

6 babies were named Zabien in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zabien

The Social Security Administration has registered 21 babies named Zabien between 2004 and 2012, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zabien currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zabien performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Zabien shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zabien in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 21 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zabien at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

21

Since 2004

9 years of records

Peak year

2004

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

2004

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2012

Zabien popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2004

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2004)
6
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 2012200920072004 6

Zabien by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
16 births that decade — 76% of Zabien's all-time total
2000s162010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zabien?
21 babies have been named Zabien since 2004. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2004 with 6 births.
When was Zabien most popular?
Zabien was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Zabien been used?
Zabien has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 9 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Zabien?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zabdiel, Zabian, Zabriel, Zabdi, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2004–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.