US rank #1921 Boys' name Peak 2009 3,167 births

Zavion — #1921 US boys' name

3,167 babies named Zavion in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s1592000s12622010s13192020s422
#1921
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 87% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Zavion was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

199 babies were named Zavion in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zavion

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,167 babies named Zavion between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zavion currently holds the #1921 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 199 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zavion performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,319 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Zavion shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 277 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Zavion in 24 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zavion in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,167 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zavion at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,167

Since 1985

40 years of records

Peak year

2009

199 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,921

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1985

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zavion popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1985

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
199
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
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Zavion by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
1,319 births that decade — 42% of Zavion's all-time total
1980s51990s1592000s12622010s13192020s422

Zavion by state

Where Zavion concentrates geographically — total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Zavion
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
277 8.7%
#2 North Carolina
235 7.4%
#3 Florida
210 6.6%
#4 Georgia
200 6.3%
#5 New York
110 3.5%
#6 Virginia
100 3.2%
#7 South Carolina
87 2.7%
#8 Illinois
76 2.4%
Texas share of Zavion's total US births 8.7%
Even split

277 of 3,167 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.

Zavion appears in 24 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zavion?
3,167 babies have been named Zavion since 1985. It currently ranks #1921 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 199 births.
When was Zavion most popular?
Zavion was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,319 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Zavion most popular?
The top states for the name Zavion are Texas (277 births), North Carolina (235 births), Florida (210 births).
How long has the name Zavion been used?
Zavion has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 40 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zavion?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zavier, Zavian, Zavien, Zaven, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1985–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.