Zemi — #17133 US unisex name
20 babies named Zemi in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 3% of names given to girls today.
75% of everyone ever named Zemi was born in this single decade.
5 babies were named Zemi in 2019 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Zemi
The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Zemi between 2019 and 2024, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zemi currently holds the #17133 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 5 babies received it in a single year. Zemi is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 7 additional births since 2022.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Zemi performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Zemi shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Zemi 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 20 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.
Zemi at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Zemi popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2019
- Peak year (2019)
- 5
- Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
Currently ranks #17133 among girls.
20 total births across 6 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 5 births in a single year.
Zemi popularity over time — boys
7 total births recorded since 2022 (Zemi as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Zemi accounts for 26% of total recorded use across both genders.
Zemi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 15 births that decade — 75% of Zemi's all-time total
Zemi decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Zemi's strongest decade
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 75% of all-time use.
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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, 2019–2024 (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.