Total births
11
Boys' name · since 1988
Zavious
11 babies named Zavious in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1988–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Zavious sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 1988.
Social Security Administration records show Zavious recorded 11 times among boys since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 1988 to 2009.
- 11 total births
- 1988–2009 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Zavious since 1988, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 11
- total births
- 1988–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Zavious was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
6 babies were named Zavious in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Zavious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zavious's full recorded timeline at 2009, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zavious at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Zavious popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2009
- Peak year (2009)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Zavious by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Zavious's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Zavious births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zavious? ▼
Since 1988, Social Security records show 11 babies named Zavious. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 6 births.
When was Zavious most popular? ▼
Zavious was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Zavious been used? ▼
Zavious has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 22 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Zavious? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Zavious
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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, 1988–2009 (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. "Zavious: Baby Name Since 1988 - 11 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zavious. 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 Zavious 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.