Zion*
#489 most common boys' name of all time · #1,052 across all names · 87% male / 13% female · used 1917–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#489
Rank overall
#1,052 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
53 of 146
All-time
53,897
Since 2016
26,097
Peak year
2023 #125
Best rank
#125 2023
Girls
Boys
peak 3,020/yr
Zion first appears in 1917. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94 | 2,496 | 2,590 | #142 |
| 2024 | 105 | 2,369 | 2,474 | #152 |
| 2023 | 131 | 2,889 | 3,020 | #125 |
| 2022 | 139 | 2,634 | 2,773 | #143 |
| 2021 | 150 | 2,769 | 2,919 | #136 |
| 2020 | 186 | 2,536 | 2,722 | #143 |
| 2019 | 205 | 2,551 | 2,756 | #153 |
| 2018 | 248 | 2,183 | 2,431 | #181 |
| 2017 | 287 | 1,978 | 2,265 | #199 |
| 2016 | 298 | 1,849 | 2,147 | #213 |
| 2015 | 309 | 1,694 | 2,003 | #227 |
| 2014 | 298 | 1,484 | 1,782 | #254 |
| 2013 | 328 | 1,531 | 1,859 | #236 |
| 2012 | 354 | 1,533 | 1,887 | #235 |
| 2011 | 472 | 1,456 | 1,928 | #245 |
| 2010 | 414 | 1,530 | 1,944 | #229 |
| 2009 | 394 | 1,473 | 1,867 | #240 |
| 2008 | 435 | 1,601 | 2,036 | #230 |
| 2007 | 524 | 1,553 | 2,077 | #234 |
| 2006 | 337 | 1,302 | 1,639 | #265 |
| 2005 | 248 | 1,120 | 1,368 | #293 |
| 2004 | 212 | 1,008 | 1,220 | #311 |
| 2003 | 137 | 879 | 1,016 | #329 |
| 2002 | 125 | 828 | 953 | #333 |
| 2001 | 143 | 867 | 1,010 | #324 |
| 2000 | 156 | 1,004 | 1,160 | #300 |
| 1999 | 167 | 1,070 | 1,237 | #274 |
| 1998 | 43 | 242 | 285 | #695 |
| 1997 | 22 | 70 | 92 | #1,500 |
| 1996 | 20 | 61 | 81 | #1,606 |
| 1995 | 10 | 40 | 50 | #2,073 |
| 1994 | 11 | 37 | 48 | #2,194 |
| 1993 | 5 | 27 | 32 | #2,658 |
| 1992 | 8 | 31 | 39 | #2,386 |
| 1991 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,366 |
| 1990 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,469 |
| 1989 | 6 | 9 | 15 | #5,268 |
| 1988 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,969 |
| 1987 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,582 |
| 1985 | 5 | 9 | 14 | #4,450 |
| 1984 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,755 |
| 1983 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,951 |
| 1982 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,793 |
| 1981 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,952 |
| 1980 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,721 |
| 1979 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,538 |
| 1978 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,944 |
| 1977 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,286 |
| 1976 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,587 |
| 1975 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,068 |
| 1974 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,019 |
| 1973 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,343 |
| 1917 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,980 |