Recorded 2004–2016 Boys' name Peak 2009 34 births

Zerin — boys' name

34 babies named Zerin in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s292010s5
2000s
Peak decade

85% of everyone ever named Zerin was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

7 babies were named Zerin in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zerin

The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Zerin between 2004 and 2016, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zerin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zerin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Zerin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zerin 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 34 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.

Zerin at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

34

Since 2004

13 years of records

Peak year

2009

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

2004

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2016

Zerin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2004

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2009)
7
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 201620092008200720062004 5

Zerin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
29 births that decade — 85% of Zerin's all-time total
2000s292010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zerin?
34 babies have been named Zerin since 2004. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2009 with 7 births.
When was Zerin most popular?
Zerin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Zerin been used?
Zerin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 13 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Zerin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zerrick, Zerek, Zerick, Zeric, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2004–2016 (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.