Total births
31
Boys' name · since 2018
Zaviel
31 babies named Zaviel in U.S. Social Security records since 2018, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6182
- among boys today
- 31
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Zaviel is the #6182 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 31 recorded since 2018.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaviel has been recorded 31 times among boys since 2018, currently ranked #6182 nationally and more common than 57% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.
- #6182 among boys today
- 31 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
- 57% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Zaviel is currently the #6182 boys' name in America, more common than 57% of boys - 31 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6182
- among boys today
- 31
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Zaviel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6182
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 57% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
84% of everyone ever named Zaviel was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
15 babies were named Zaviel in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Zaviel compares
31 11th 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
Zaviel's all-time total is 92% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zaviel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 31 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 23 | 22,252 |
Zaviel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zaviel splits its recorded history at 2024: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zaviel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#6,182
Active since
2018
Zaviel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Zaviel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Zaviel's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Zaviel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 26 births (84% of all-time use).
Zaviel by state
Where Zaviel concentrates geographically, total births since 2018
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 6 | 19.4% |
Illinois share of Zaviel's total US births 19.4%
6 of 31 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zaviel? ▼
Since 2018, Social Security records show 31 babies named Zaviel. Today it holds rank #6182 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 15 births.
When was Zaviel most popular? ▼
Zaviel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Zaviel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zaviel are Illinois (6 births).
How long has the name Zaviel been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zaviel since 2018 -- 8 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zaviel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zavier, Zavion, Zavian, Zavien, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Zaviel's data
- Illinois records the most Zaviels (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- 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 Zaviel
Nearby Names Like Zaviel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zaviel
Zavier Boy
#966 7,047 births
Zavion Boy
#1929 3,231 births
Zavian Boy
#1480 2,303 births
Zavien Boy
#2738 1,037 births
Zaven Boy
#4340 552 births
Compare Zaviel side by side: Zaviel vs Zavier Zaviel vs Zavion Zaviel vs Zavian
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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, 2018–2025 (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. "Zaviel: #6182 Boys' Name - 31 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zaviel. 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 Zaviel 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.