Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Zebadiah

#4,504 most common boys' name of all time · #11,058 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1974–2025

Rank among boys
#4,504
Rank overall
#11,058 of 105,966
First appeared
1974
Years on the list
52 of 146
All-time
1,112
Since 2016
201
Peak year
2001 #2,136
Best rank
#2,101 1979
Girls Boys peak 49/yr
198020002020

Zebadiah first appears in 1974. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 31 31 #3,616
2024 — 22 22 #4,627
2023 — 15 15 #6,025
2022 — 20 20 #4,906
2021 — 21 21 #4,683
2020 — 15 15 #5,792
2019 — 23 23 #4,397
2018 — 16 16 #5,631
2017 — 20 20 #4,826
2016 — 18 18 #5,199
2015 — 28 28 #3,823
2014 — 21 21 #4,616
2013 — 23 23 #4,239
2012 — 15 15 #5,819
2011 — 21 21 #4,564
2010 — 12 12 #6,826
2009 — 26 26 #3,971
2008 — 10 10 #7,912
2007 — 25 25 #4,064
2006 — 21 21 #4,444
2005 — 25 25 #3,763
2004 — 24 24 #3,797
2003 — 25 25 #3,584
2002 — 22 22 #3,858
2001 — 49 49 #2,136
2000 — 25 25 #3,365
1999 — 42 42 #2,221
1998 — 25 25 #3,161
1997 — 28 28 #2,800
1996 — 33 33 #2,423
1995 — 22 22 #3,165
1994 — 25 25 #2,921
1993 — 18 18 #3,607
1992 — 21 21 #3,189
1991 — 23 23 #2,888
1990 — 12 12 #4,590
1989 — 19 19 #3,171
1988 — 20 20 #2,841
1987 — 21 21 #2,625
1986 — 27 27 #2,158
1985 — 27 27 #2,111
1984 — 24 24 #2,227
1983 — 14 14 #3,210
1982 — 12 12 #3,657
1981 — 23 23 #2,267
1980 — 24 24 #2,208
1979 — 25 25 #2,101
1978 — 15 15 #2,921
1977 — 11 11 #3,593
1976 — 14 14 #2,943
1975 — 6 6 #5,354
1974 — 8 8 #4,189