Boys' name · since 2000

Zefram

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Zefram, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#35,880 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Zefram is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 2000.

Zefram has 10 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2013.

  • #35,880 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zefram ranks #35,880 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#35,880 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Zefram's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% 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.

Zefram's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zefram's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded.

Zefram popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2000)
5
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
5 20002013 5

Zefram by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

2000s was Zefram's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Zefram births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zefram? ▼
10 babies have been named Zefram since 2000. All-time, it sits at #35,880 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2000 with 5 births.
Where does Zefram sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zefram ranks #35,880 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 Zefram most popular? ▼
Zefram was most popular in the 2000s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Zefram been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zefram since 2000 -- 14 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Zefram? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zeferino, Zef. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Zefram's data

  • Zefram's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- 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 Zefram

Nearby Names Like Zefram

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zefram

Zeferino Boy
330 births
Zef Boy
44 births

Compare Zefram side by side: Zefram vs Zeferino Zefram vs Zef

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zefram: 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, 2000–2013 (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 Zefram 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.