Boys' name · since 2014

Zevulun

Since 2014, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Zevulun, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#33,091 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade

12 boys have been named Zevulun since 2014, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Zevulun has 12 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2018.

  • #33,091 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 12 born since 2014
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zevulun ranks #33,091 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.

#33,091 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zevulun's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Zevulun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Zevulun's full recorded timeline at 2018, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Zevulun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2014)
7
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20142018 5

Zevulun by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Zevulun's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Zevulun births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zevulun? ▼
Zevulun has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 2014, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #33,091 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 7 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
Where does Zevulun sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zevulun ranks #33,091 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zevulun most popular? ▼
Zevulun was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Zevulun been used? ▼
Zevulun has been recorded in Social Security data since 2014, spanning 5 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Zevulun? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zev, Zevin, Zevi, Zeven, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Zevulun

Nearby Names Like Zevulun

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zevulun

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zevulun: 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, 2014–2018 (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 Zevulun 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.