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
Zayshawn's 54 recorded births place it above 52.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2006)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
54 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 7 births in a single year.
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
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 22 births (41% of all-time use).
Zayshawn decade highlights
- Peak decade 22 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~22 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, 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.
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