Girls' name · since 1957

Zsazsa

Since 1957, U.S. Social Security records show 308 babies named Zsazsa, peaking in 1965. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,690 of 72,339
all-time among girls
308
born since 1957
1960s
peak decade

Zsazsa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 308 recorded since 1957.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zsazsa has been recorded 308 times among girls since 1957, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2021.

  • #15,690 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 308 born since 1957
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zsazsa ranks #15,690 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 308 born since 1957, peaking in the 1960s.

#15,690 of 72,339
all-time among girls
308
born since 1957
1960s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Zsazsa's 308 recorded births place it above 78.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Zsazsa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Zsazsa's full recorded timeline at 1989, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1958, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1965 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Zsazsa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1965)
16
Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
05101520 19571964197119791996200820142021 5

Zsazsa by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (89 births, 29% of the file).

1960s was Zsazsa's strongest decade.

89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Zsazsa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 89 births (29% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zsazsa? ▼
Zsazsa has been given to 308 babies in the U.S. since 1957, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #15,690 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 16 babies were born in 1965, its single highest year.
Where does Zsazsa sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zsazsa ranks #15,690 of 72,339 girls' 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 Zsazsa most popular? ▼
Zsazsa was most popular in the 1960s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
How long has the name Zsazsa been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zsazsa since 1957 -- 65 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Zsazsa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zsa. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zsazsa's data

  • Zsazsa's decade-level peak was the 1960s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Zsazsa

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zsazsa: 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, 1957–2021 (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 Zsazsa 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.