Boys' name · since 1999

Ziven

86 babies named Ziven in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#18,435 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,602 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
86
born since 1999
2020s
peak decade

Ziven currently ranks #8602 among boys' names in America, with 86 babies recorded since 1999.

Ziven has 86 recorded births among boys since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8602 as of the latest data, more common than 38% 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 1999 to 2025.

  • #18,435 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #8,602 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 86 born since 1999
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ziven ranks #18,435 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,602 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 86 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.

#18,435 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,602 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
86
born since 1999
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%38.2%
Ziven vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ziven's 86 recorded births place it above 59.46% 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.

How Ziven compares

86 24th 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

Ziven's all-time total is 77% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ziven Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 86 369 358,536
Peak-year births 9 34 22,252

Ziven's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ziven's full recorded timeline at 2017, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ziven popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
9
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
45678910 1999200820122017202020232025 9

Ziven by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (35 births, 41% of the file).

2020s was Ziven's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Ziven births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 35 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ziven?
86 babies have been named Ziven since 1999. All-time, it sits at #18,435 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #8,602 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 9 births.
Where does Ziven sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ziven ranks #18,435 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,602 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 Ziven most popular?
Ziven was most popular in the 2020s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Ziven been used?
Records for Ziven go back to 1999, giving 27 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ziven?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ziv, Zivon, Zivaan. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ziven: 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, 1999–2025 (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 Ziven 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.