Boys' name · since 1994
Zavius
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Zavius, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #25,970 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,252 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 30
- born since 1994
- 2020s
- peak decade
30 babies have been named Zavius since 1994, making it today's #9252 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zavius has been recorded 30 times among boys since 1994, currently ranked #9252 nationally and more common than 34% 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 1994 to 2025.
- #25,970 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,252 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 30 born since 1994
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zavius ranks #25,970 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,252 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 30 born since 1994, peaking in the 2020s.
- #25,970 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,252 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 30
- born since 1994
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zavius's 30 recorded births place it above 42.89% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Zavius compares
30 11th percentile among 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
Zavius's all-time total is 92% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zavius | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 30 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 34 | 22,252 |
Zavius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zavius's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zavius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Zavius by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (13 births, 43% of the file).
2020s was Zavius's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Zavius births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (43% of all-time use).
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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, 1994–2025 (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 Zavius 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.