Unisex name · since 1906
Zeddie
Zeddie has 63 recorded births since 1906 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 63
- total births
- 1906–1954
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Zeddie sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 63 recorded since 1906.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zeddie has been recorded 63 times among boys since 1906, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1906 to 1954.
- 63 total births
- 1906–1954 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
63 boys have been named Zeddie since 1906, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1954.
- 63
- total births
- 1906–1954
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
43% of everyone ever named Zeddie was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Zeddie in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Zeddie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zeddie's full recorded timeline at 1921, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1906, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zeddie at a glance
Last recorded 1954Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Zeddie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1906–1954
- Peak year (1918)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1954.
63 total births across 49 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1918 with 6 births in a single year.
Zeddie popularity over time - girls
15 total births recorded since 1908 (Zeddie as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Zeddie accounts for 19% of total recorded use across both genders.
Zeddie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Zeddie's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Zeddie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
21 births
- 1920s
1920s
27 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 27 births (43% of all-time use).
Zeddie decade highlights
- Peak decade 27 births
- Runner-up 21 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Zeddie's data
- Zeddie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1906–1954 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zeddie: Baby Name Since 1906 - 63 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zeddie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Zeddie 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 June 2026.
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