Boys' name · since 1998
Zarion
Zarion has 471 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,178 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,756 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 471
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
471 babies have been named Zarion since 1998, making it today's #5756 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Zarion recorded 471 times among boys since 1998, holding rank #5756 nationally today, ahead of 59% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #8,178 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,756 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 471 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zarion ranks #8,178 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,756 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 471 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,178 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,756 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 471
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zarion's 471 recorded births place it above 82.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
How Zarion compares
471 Top 45% higher than 55% of 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
Zarion's all-time total is 28% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zarion | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 471 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 34 | 22,252 |
Zarion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zarion's full recorded timeline at 2012, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 29 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zarion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Currently ranks #5756 among boys.
471 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 29 births in a single year.
Zarion by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (199 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Zarion's strongest decade.
199 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Zarion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
164 births
- 2010s
2010s
199 births
- 2020s
2020s
91 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 199 births (42% of all-time use).
Zarion decade highlights
- Peak decade 199 births
- Runner-up 164 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Zarion by state
Where Zarion concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.1% |
5 of 471 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 1.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Zarion's data
- Zarion's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (199 total births) through the 2020s (91) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Illinois records the most Zarions (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zarion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~27 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, 1998–2025 (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 Zarion 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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