Boys' name · since 2000
Zayon
288 babies named Zayon in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10,832 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,765 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 288
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Zayon is the #5765 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 288 recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Zayon recorded 288 times among boys since 2000, holding rank #5765 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 2000 to 2025.
- #10,832 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,765 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 288 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zayon ranks #10,832 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,765 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 288 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,832 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,765 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 288
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zayon's 288 recorded births place it above 76.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Zayon compares
288 45th 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
Zayon's all-time total is 22% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zayon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 288 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 34 | 22,252 |
Zayon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zayon's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zayon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Zayon by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (134 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Zayon's strongest decade.
134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Zayon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
77 births
- 2010s
2010s
134 births
- 2020s
2020s
77 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 134 births (47% of all-time use).
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What to do with Zayon's data
- Zayon's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (134 total births) through the 2020s (77) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Zayon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~25 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, 2000–2025 (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 Zayon 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.