Boys' name · since 2021
Zagreus
48 babies named Zagreus in U.S. Social Security records since 2021, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,532 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,782 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 48
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zagreus currently ranks #6782 among boys' names in America, with 48 babies recorded since 2021.
Social Security Administration records show Zagreus recorded 48 times among boys since 2021, holding rank #6782 nationally today, ahead of 51% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.
- #22,532 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,782 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 48 born since 2021
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zagreus ranks #22,532 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,782 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 48 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.
- #22,532 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,782 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 48
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zagreus's 48 recorded births place it above 50.45% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Zagreus compares
48 16th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Zagreus's all-time total is 87% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zagreus | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 48 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 34 | 22,252 |
Zagreus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zagreus splits its recorded history at 2023: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2021 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zagreus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Currently ranks #6782 among boys.
48 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 18 births in a single year.
Zagreus by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (48 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Zagreus's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Zagreus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 48 births (100% of all-time use).
Zagreus decade highlights
- Peak decade 48 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Zagreus by state
Where Zagreus concentrates geographically, total births since 2021
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 10.4% |
5 of 48 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 10.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 10.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Texas records the most Zagreuss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Zagreus
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zagreus: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~4 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2021–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Zagreus draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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