Zerick — boys' name
161 babies named Zerick in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
26% of everyone ever named Zerick was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Zerick in 2010 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Zerick
The Social Security Administration has registered 161 babies named Zerick between 1971 and 2016, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zerick currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Zerick performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Zerick shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Zerick 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 161 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.
Zerick at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Zerick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1971
- Peak year (2010)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2016.
161 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 12 births in a single year.
Zerick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 42 births that decade — 26% of Zerick's all-time total
Zerick decade highlights
- Peak decade 42 births
- Runner-up 41 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Zerick's strongest decade
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 26% 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, 1971–2016 (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.