Boys' name · since 1998

Zyshon

Zyshon has 19 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,558 of 45,481
all-time among boys
19
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade

Zyshon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 19 recorded since 1998.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zyshon has been recorded 19 times among boys since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2005.

  • #29,558 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 19 born since 1998
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zyshon ranks #29,558 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.

#29,558 of 45,481
all-time among boys
19
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zyshon's 19 recorded births place it above 35.01% 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.

Zyshon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Zyshon's full recorded timeline at 2001, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Zyshon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1998)
8
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
456789 199820012005 5

Zyshon by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 58% of the file).

2000s was Zyshon's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Zyshon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zyshon? ▼
Zyshon has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #29,558 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2005. 8 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
Where does Zyshon sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zyshon ranks #29,558 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 Zyshon most popular? ▼
Zyshon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Zyshon been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zyshon since 1998 -- 8 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Zyshon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zyshawn, Zyshonne, Zyshaun, Zysean. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Zyshon

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Two nationwide peer axes for Zyshon: 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, 1998–2005 (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 Zyshon 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.