Boys' name · since 2012

Zohan

602 babies named Zohan in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#1937
among boys today
602
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
86%
more common than other boys

Zohan currently ranks #1937 among boys' names in America, with 602 babies recorded since 2012.

Zohan has 602 recorded births among boys since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1937 as of the latest data, more common than 86% 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 2012 to 2025.

  • #1937 among boys today
  • 602 born since 2012
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 86% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Zohan is currently the #1937 boys' name in America, more common than 86% of boys - 602 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.

#1937
among boys today
602
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
86%
more common than other boys

Zohan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%86.4%
Zohan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1937
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 86% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

80% of everyone ever named Zohan was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

107 babies were named Zohan in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Zohan compares

602 Top 40% higher than 60% of 14,294 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

Zohan's all-time total is 64% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zohan Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 602 367 358,536
Peak-year births 107 23 22,252

Zohan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zohan splits its recorded history at 2019: 85% of all births land in the more recent half, 15% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 107 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zohan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

602

Since 2012

14 years of records

Peak year

2025

107 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,937

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2012

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2025

Zohan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
107
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
050100150 2012201520172019202120232025 107

Zohan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Zohan's strongest decade.

483 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.

Zohan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 483 births (80% of all-time use).

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

How Zohan compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Zohan's total volume

Zohan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Zohan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Zohan
Zohan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Zohan by state

Where Zohan concentrates geographically, total births since 2012

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Zohan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
119 19.8%
#2 Texas
77 12.8%
#3 California
53 8.8%
#4 Virginia
24 4.0%
#5 New Jersey
22 3.7%
#6 Michigan
8 1.3%
#7 Illinois
5 0.8%
New York share of Zohan's total US births 19.8%
Even split

119 of 602 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zohan?
Since 2012, Social Security records show 602 babies named Zohan. Today it holds rank #1937 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 107 births.
When was Zohan most popular?
Zohan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 483 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Zohan most popular?
The top states for the name Zohan are New York (119 births), Texas (77 births), California (53 births).
How long has the name Zohan been used?
Records for Zohan go back to 2012, giving 14 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Zohan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zohaib, Zohair, Zohaan, Zohar, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Zohan's data

  • New York records the most Zohans (119 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 2012–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zohan: #1937 Boys' Name - 602 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zohan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Zohan 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 June 2026.