Boys' name · since 1996
Zishe
21 babies named Zishe in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #28,907 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 21
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
21 boys have been named Zishe since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zishe has been recorded 21 times among boys since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2023.
- #28,907 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 21 born since 1996
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zishe ranks #28,907 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 1996, peaking in the 2020s.
- #28,907 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 21
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zishe's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Zishe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zishe's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zishe popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2023
- Peak year (2018)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Zishe by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (10 births, 48% of the file).
2020s was Zishe's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Zishe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 10 births (48% of all-time use).
Zishe by state
Where Zishe concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 15 | 71.4% |
15 of 21 births nationwide.
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- New York records the most Zishes (15 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 Zishe: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~27 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, 1996–2023 (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 Zishe 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.