Recorded 1916–1959 Unisex name Peak 1925 99 births

Zebbie — boys' name

99 babies named Zebbie in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1925. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s101920s211930s191940s241950s25
1950s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Zebbie was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

10 babies were named Zebbie in 1925 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zebbie

The Social Security Administration has registered 99 babies named Zebbie between 1916 and 1959, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zebbie currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1959. The name reached its historical peak in 1925, when 10 babies received it in a single year. Zebbie is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 6 additional births since 1958.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zebbie performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Zebbie shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zebbie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 99 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zebbie at a glance

Last recorded 1959

Total births

99

Since 1916

44 years of records

Peak year

1925

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1959

Active since

1916

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 1959

Zebbie popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1916

Last recorded 1959
Peak year (1925)
10
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
4681012 195919551947194219361933192719191916 5

Zebbie popularity over time — girls

6 total births recorded since 1958 (Zebbie as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 6 births
6 1958 6

Zebbie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
25 births that decade — 25% of Zebbie's all-time total
1910s101920s211930s191940s241950s25

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zebbie?
99 babies have been named Zebbie since 1916. It was last recorded in 1959. The peak year was 1925 with 10 births.
When was Zebbie most popular?
Zebbie was most popular in the 1950s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Is Zebbie a unisex name?
Yes, Zebbie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 99 births, and as a girl's name it has 6 births.
How long has the name Zebbie been used?
Zebbie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 44 years of data through 1959.
What names are similar to Zebbie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zeb, Zebulon, Zebedee, Zebadiah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1916–1959 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.