Boys' name · since 2017

Zahavi

62 babies named Zahavi in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#20,719 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,675 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
62
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade

Zahavi currently ranks #11675 among boys' names in America, with 62 babies recorded since 2017.

Social Security Administration records show Zahavi recorded 62 times among boys since 2017, holding rank #11675 nationally today, ahead of 16% 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 2017 to 2025.

  • #20,719 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,675 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 62 born since 2017
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zahavi ranks #20,719 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,675 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 62 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.

#20,719 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,675 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
62
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%16.1%
Zahavi vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zahavi's 62 recorded births place it above 54.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Zahavi compares

62 19th 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

Zahavi's all-time total is 83% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zahavi Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 62 369 358,536
Peak-year births 11 34 22,252

Zahavi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Zahavi's full recorded timeline at 2022, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Zahavi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
11
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4681012 20172018202020212022202320242025 6

Zahavi by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (51 births, 82% of the file).

2020s was Zahavi's strongest decade.

51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.

Zahavi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 51 births (82% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zahavi?
62 babies have been named Zahavi since 2017. All-time, it sits at #20,719 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #11,675 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 11 births.
Where does Zahavi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zahavi ranks #20,719 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,675 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zahavi most popular?
Zahavi was most popular in the 2020s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Zahavi been used?
The SSA has tracked Zahavi since 2017 -- 9 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zahavi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zahir, Zahid, Zahmir, Zaheer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Zahavi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2017–2025 (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 Zahavi 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.