Total births
152
Boys' name · since 1991
Zared
Zared has 152 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6334
- among boys today
- 152
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Zared is the #6334 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 152 recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Zared recorded 152 times among boys since 1991, holding rank #6334 nationally today, ahead of 56% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #6334 among boys today
- 152 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
- 56% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Zared is currently the #6334 boys' name in America, more common than 56% of boys - 152 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6334
- among boys today
- 152
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other boys
Zared vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6334
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 56% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Zared was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
14 babies were named Zared in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Zared compares
152 33rd percentile among 14,294 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
Zared's all-time total is 59% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zared | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 152 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 23 | 22,252 |
Zared's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zared's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zared at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#6,334
Active since
1991
Zared popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Zared by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Zared's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Zared births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
34 births
- 2000s
2000s
59 births
- 2010s
2010s
35 births
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 59 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zared? ▼
152 babies have been named Zared since 1991. It currently ranks #6334 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 14 births.
When was Zared most popular? ▼
Zared was most popular in the 2000s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Zared been used? ▼
Records for Zared go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Zared? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zarek, Zarion, Zarian, Zarius, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Zared's data
- Zared's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (59 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Zared
Nearby Names Like Zared
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zared
Zarek Boy
#4027 1,113 births
Zarion Boy
#7048 471 births
Zarian Boy
#7993 376 births
Zarius Boy
#12921 327 births
Zaryan Boy
#7587 263 births
Compare Zared side by side: Zared vs Zarek Zared vs Zarion Zared vs Zarian
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zared: #6334 Boys' Name - 152 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zared. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Zared 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 July 2026.