Boys' name · since 2001

Zayshawn

54 babies named Zayshawn in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,720 of 45,481
all-time among boys
54
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

Zayshawn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 54 have been recorded since 2001.

Zayshawn has 54 recorded births among boys since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2023.

  • #21,720 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 54 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zayshawn ranks #21,720 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 54 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#21,720 of 45,481
all-time among boys
54
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zayshawn's 54 recorded births place it above 52.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Zayshawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zayshawn's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zayshawn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2006)
7
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 200120062009201020112012201420212023 7

Zayshawn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (22 births, 41% of the file).

2010s was Zayshawn's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Zayshawn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 22 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zayshawn?
54 babies have been named Zayshawn since 2001. All-time, it sits at #21,720 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2006 with 7 births.
Where does Zayshawn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zayshawn ranks #21,720 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zayshawn most popular?
Zayshawn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Zayshawn been used?
Records for Zayshawn go back to 2001, giving 23 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Zayshawn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zayden, Zayn, Zayne, Zayd, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Zayshawn's data

  • Zayshawn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 2020s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Zayshawn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zayshawn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2001–2023 (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 Zayshawn 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.