Zephaniah
Rank in 2025
#5917
recorded as girls
#1451
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
143
girls 20 · boys 123
Peak year
2019
171 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
3,857
since 1972
Born a Zephaniah? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Zephaniah was most popular in 2019, when 171 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.10 per 1,000). In 2025, 123 babies were named Zephaniah, ranking #1451 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 5917 | 123 | 1451 |
| 2024 | 14 | 7594 | 144 | 1332 |
| 2023 | 18 | 6409 | 125 | 1449 |
| 2022 | 13 | 8032 | 119 | 1516 |
| 2021 | 21 | 5748 | 132 | 1383 |
| 2020 | 19 | 6083 | 125 | 1390 |
| 2019 | 23 | 5449 | 171 | 1136 |
| 2018 | 19 | 6248 | 152 | 1224 |
| 2017 | 27 | 4922 | 138 | 1306 |
| 2016 | 28 | 4850 | 144 | 1266 |
| 2015 | 19 | 6452 | 122 | 1406 |
| 2014 | 18 | 6713 | 123 | 1385 |
| 2013 | 23 | 5644 | 129 | 1326 |
| 2012 | 15 | 7804 | 117 | 1419 |
| 2011 | 24 | 5543 | 117 | 1411 |
| 2010 | 15 | 7880 | 108 | 1503 |
| 2009 | 20 | 6544 | 109 | 1518 |
| 2008 | 20 | 6559 | 121 | 1399 |
| 2007 | 14 | 8520 | 109 | 1464 |
| 2006 | 16 | 7482 | 91 | 1596 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10128 | 85 | 1603 |
| 2004 | 13 | 8259 | 75 | 1701 |
| 2003 | 8 | 11325 | 63 | 1870 |
| 2002 | 10 | 9482 | 66 | 1744 |
| 2001 | 12 | 8196 | 59 | 1871 |
| 2000 | 6 | 13154 | 68 | 1681 |
| 1999 | 9 | 9479 | 43 | 2162 |
| 1998 | 9 | 9260 | 52 | 1871 |
| 1997 | 7 | 10836 | 37 | 2260 |
| 1996 | 7 | 10567 | 41 | 2073 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 29 | 2556 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 29 | 2556 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 21 | 3141 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 11 | 4872 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 18 | 3325 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 18 | 3309 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 17 | 3325 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 11 | 4162 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 15 | 3201 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 9 | 4457 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 7 | 5147 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 11 | 3701 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 7 | 4907 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 11 | 3692 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 14 | 3030 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 7 | 4940 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 7 | 4554 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 8 | 4164 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 8 | 4012 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 7 | 4309 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1973 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 7 | 3963 |
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Where Zephaniah is most popular
- Ohio1.7×
- Texas1.7×
- Florida1.5×
- California1.3×
- New York1.3×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 12% · boys 88% across all years