Zenith
Zenith was the 3087th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2407th with 59 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 4,943 places. More babies were named Zenith in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,087 boys, up 645 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 40boys
- Girls and boys
- 30% girls, 70% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202259 babies
- Total since 1880
- 875babies recorded
Zenith popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,452 | #3,087 | 11 | 40 |
| 2020 | #8,401 | #3,732 | 13 | 29 |
| 2010 | — | #9,684 | — | 8 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | #2,296 | — | 14 | — |
| 1930 | #2,841 | — | 11 | — |
| 1920 | #3,093 | #3,814 | 11 | 7 |
| 1910 | #2,787 | — | 5 | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Zenith, counting every spelling?
Zenith has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Zenith?
40 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Zenith (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Zenith born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 210 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Zenith.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Zenith?
About 400 people born in the US named Zenith are alive today, with a median age of 5; half are between 3 and 8. That makes Zenith a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Zenith by state
How common Zenith was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (1.5×). In 48 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Zenith: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Zenith, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Zenith
How popular is the name Zenith?
Zenith was the 3087th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2407th with 59 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 4,943 places. More babies were named Zenith in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Zenith a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 30% girls, 70% boys given the name Zenith in the US.
Where is Zenith most popular?
In 2021–2025, Zenith was most common in California (0.04 per 1,000 boys), followed by Florida and Texas.