Boys' name · since 1998
Zevin
236 babies named Zevin in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,015 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 236
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
236 boys have been named Zevin since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zevin has been recorded 236 times among boys since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2024.
- #12,015 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 236 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zevin ranks #12,015 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 236 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,015 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 236
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Zevin's 236 recorded births place it above 73.58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zevin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zevin's full recorded timeline at 2011, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zevin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Zevin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (109 births, 46% of the file).
2000s was Zevin's strongest decade.
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Zevin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 14
1990s
14 births
- 2000s
2000s
109 births
- 2010s
2010s
80 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 109 births (46% of all-time use).
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- Zevin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (109 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zevin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1998–2024 (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 Zevin 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.