Total births
213
Boys' name · since 2005
Zylon
213 babies named Zylon in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3682
- among boys today
- 213
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other boys
213 babies have been named Zylon since 2005, making it today's #3682 boys' name.
Zylon has 213 recorded births among boys since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3682 as of the latest data, more common than 74% 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 2005 to 2025.
- #3682 among boys today
- 213 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
- 74% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zylon is currently the #3682 boys' name in America, more common than 74% of boys - 213 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3682
- among boys today
- 213
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other boys
Zylon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3682
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 74% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Zylon was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
31 babies were named Zylon in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Zylon compares
213 39th percentile among 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
Zylon's all-time total is 42% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zylon | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 213 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 23 | 22,252 |
Zylon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zylon's full recorded timeline at 2016, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 31 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zylon at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#3,682
Active since
2005
Zylon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Zylon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Zylon's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Zylon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 25
2000s
25 births
- 2010s
2010s
88 births
- 2020s
2020s
100 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 100 births (47% of all-time use).
Zylon by state
Where Zylon concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zylon? ▼
Since 2005, Social Security records show 213 babies named Zylon. Today it holds rank #3682 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 31 births.
When was Zylon most popular? ▼
Zylon was most popular in the 2020s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Zylon most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zylon are Alabama (5 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Zylon been used? ▼
Records for Zylon go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Zylon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zyler, Zylan, Zylen, Zylo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Zylon's data
- Alabama records the most Zylons (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama 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.
Keep exploring Zylon
Nearby Names Like Zylon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zylon
Zyler Boy
#1874 1,455 births
Zylan Boy
#2708 547 births
Zylen Boy
#4419 406 births
Zylo Boy
#2556 251 births
Zylin Boy
#5611 148 births
Compare Zylon side by side: Zylon vs Zyler Zylon vs Zylan Zylon vs Zylen
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Zylon
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, 2005–2025 (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. "Zylon: #3682 Boys' Name - 213 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zylon. 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 Zylon 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.