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
Zevi's 165 recorded births place it above 68.88% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2020)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Currently ranks #5368 among boys.
165 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 20 births in a single year.
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
- 2010s
2010s
61 births
- 2020s
2020s
104 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 104 births (63% of all-time use).
Zevi decade highlights
- Peak decade 104 births
- Runner-up 61 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Zevi by state
Where Zevi concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 29 | 17.6% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 6.7% |
29 of 165 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 17.6% of nationwide
- California 6.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 17.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- 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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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.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~15 yrs)
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.
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