Girls' name · since 1967
Zsa
Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Zsa, peaking in 1971. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #48,319 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1967
- 1970s
- peak decade
17 girls have been named Zsa since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zsa has been recorded 17 times among girls since 1967, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1971.
- #48,319 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 1967
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zsa ranks #48,319 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1967, peaking in the 1970s.
- #48,319 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1967
- 1970s
- peak decade
Zsa's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zsa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zsa's full recorded timeline at 1970, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zsa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1971
- Peak year (1971)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1971.
17 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1971 with 7 births in a single year.
Zsa by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (12 births, 71% of the file).
1970s was Zsa's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Zsa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Zsa decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zsa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~4 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, 1967–1971 (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 Zsa 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.
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