Boys' name · since 2010

Zevi

Zevi has 165 recorded births since 2010 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,149 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,368 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
165
born since 2010
2020s
peak decade

165 babies have been named Zevi since 2010, making it today's #5368 boys' name.

Zevi has 165 recorded births among boys since 2010, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5368 as of the latest data, more common than 61% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.

  • #14,149 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,368 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 165 born since 2010
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zevi ranks #14,149 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,368 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 165 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.

#14,149 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,368 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
165
born since 2010
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%61.4%
Zevi vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zevi's 165 recorded births place it above 68.88% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Zevi compares

165 35th 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

Zevi's all-time total is 55% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zevi Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 165 369 358,536
Peak-year births 20 34 22,252

Zevi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zevi splits its recorded history at 2019: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2010 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zevi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
20
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
510152025 20102014201620182020202220242025 18

Zevi by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (104 births, 63% of the file).

2020s was Zevi's strongest decade.

104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Zevi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 104 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Zevi by state

Where Zevi concentrates geographically, total births since 2010

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Zevi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
29 17.6%
#2 California
11 6.7%
New York share of Zevi's total US births 17.6%
Even split

29 of 165 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zevi?
Zevi has been given to 165 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,149 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #5,368 of 13,930. 20 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
Where does Zevi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zevi ranks #14,149 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,368 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 Zevi most popular?
Zevi was most popular in the 2020s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Zevi most popular?
The top states for the name Zevi are New York (29 births), California (11 births).
How long has the name Zevi been used?
Zevi has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 16 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Zevi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zev, Zevin, Zeven, Zevon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Zevi's data

  • New York records the most Zevis (29 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zevi: 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, 2010–2025 (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 Zevi 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.