Boys' name · since 2019

Zyer

Zyer has 33 recorded births since 2019 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#25,296 of 45,481
all-time among boys
33
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade

Zyer sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 33 recorded since 2019.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zyer has been recorded 33 times among boys since 2019, 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 2019 to 2024.

  • #25,296 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 33 born since 2019
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zyer ranks #25,296 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 33 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.

#25,296 of 45,481
all-time among boys
33
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zyer's 33 recorded births place it above 44.37% 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.

Zyer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zyer splits its recorded history at 2022: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2024 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zyer popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2022)
12
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
468101214 2019202120222024 5

Zyer by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (24 births, 73% of the file).

2020s was Zyer's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.

Zyer births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 24 births (73% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zyer?
Zyer has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 2019, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #25,296 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 12 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
Where does Zyer sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zyer ranks #25,296 of 45,481 boys' 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 Zyer most popular?
Zyer was most popular in the 2020s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Zyer been used?
Zyer has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 6 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zyer?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zyere, Zyeir, Zyen, Zyel, and 4 more. 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 Zyer: 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, 2019–2024 (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 Zyer 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.