Boys' name · since 2021

Zemichael

21 babies named Zemichael in U.S. Social Security records since 2021, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#28,905 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,560 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
21
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade

Zemichael currently ranks #10560 among boys' names in America, with 21 babies recorded since 2021.

Social Security Administration records show Zemichael recorded 21 times among boys since 2021, holding rank #10560 nationally today, ahead of 24% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.

  • #28,905 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,560 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 21 born since 2021
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zemichael ranks #28,905 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,560 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 21 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.

#28,905 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,560 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
21
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%24.1%
Zemichael vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zemichael's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% 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.

How Zemichael compares

21 8th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Zemichael's all-time total is 94% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zemichael Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 21 369 358,536
Peak-year births 8 34 22,252

Zemichael's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zemichael's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zemichael popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
8
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 202120242025 7

Zemichael by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (21 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Zemichael's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Zemichael births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zemichael?
Since 2021, Social Security records show 21 babies named Zemichael. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #28,905 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #10,560 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 8 births.
Where does Zemichael sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zemichael ranks #28,905 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,560 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zemichael most popular?
Zemichael was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Zemichael been used?
The SSA has tracked Zemichael since 2021 -- 5 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zemichael?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zemarion, Zemar, Zemi, Zemari, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Zemichael: 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, 2021–2025 (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 Zemichael 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.