Zerik — boys' name
42 babies named Zerik in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
74% of everyone ever named Zerik was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Zerik in 2004 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Zerik
The Social Security Administration has registered 42 babies named Zerik between 1998 and 2011, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zerik currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Zerik performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Zerik shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Zerik 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 42 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.
Zerik at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Zerik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1998
- Peak year (2004)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2011.
42 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 8 births in a single year.
Zerik by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 31 births that decade — 74% of Zerik's all-time total
Zerik decade highlights
- Peak decade 31 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Zerik's strongest decade
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 74% 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, 1998–2011 (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.