Zac
#3,181 for boys in 2025, 37 births
- Peak · boys
- 2010 · 83 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,600since 1957
Zac over time
Rank among boys' names. Zac has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,181 | 37 |
| 2024 | #3,335 | 35 |
| 2023 | #2,693 | 48 |
| 2022 | #2,753 | 47 |
| 2021 | #2,464 | 54 |
| 2020 | #2,546 | 50 |
| 2019 | #2,582 | 50 |
| 2018 | #2,355 | 56 |
| 2017 | #2,065 | 67 |
| 2016 | #1,959 | 74 |
| 2015 | #2,145 | 64 |
| 2014 | #1,781 | 84 |
| 2013 | #2,113 | 63 |
| 2012 | #1,923 | 74 |
| 2011 | #1,835 | 77 |
| 2010 | #1,778 | 83 |
| 2009 | #1,990 | 70 |
| 2008 | #2,432 | 52 |
| 2007 | #3,250 | 34 |
| 2006 | #4,675 | 19 |
| 2005 | #4,198 | 21 |
| 2004 | #2,887 | 35 |
| 2003 | #4,114 | 20 |
| 2002 | #5,131 | 14 |
| 2001 | #3,410 | 25 |
| 2000 | #5,297 | 13 |
| 1999 | #4,762 | 14 |
| 1998 | #5,466 | 11 |
| 1997 | #3,738 | 18 |
| 1996 | #4,396 | 14 |
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| 1994 | #4,290 | 14 |
| 1993 | #4,697 | 12 |
| 1992 | #5,236 | 10 |
| 1991 | #5,521 | 9 |
| 1990 | #5,823 | 8 |
| 1989 | #5,165 | 9 |
| 1988 | #5,200 | 8 |
| 1987 | #3,731 | 12 |
| 1986 | #4,457 | 9 |
| 1985 | #3,401 | 13 |
| 1984 | #3,107 | 14 |
| 1983 | #4,141 | 9 |
| 1982 | #4,234 | 9 |
| 1981 | #4,153 | 9 |
| 1980 | #3,430 | 12 |
| 1979 | #5,355 | 6 |
| 1978 | #4,157 | 8 |
| 1977 | #3,037 | 13 |
| 1976 | #2,417 | 18 |
| 1975 | #2,902 | 13 |
| 1974 | #4,190 | 7 |
| 1973 | #5,101 | 5 |
| 1972 | #3,152 | 10 |
| 1971 | #2,973 | 11 |
| 1970 | #3,282 | 9 |
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| 1964 | #4,039 | 5 |
| 1963 | #4,048 | 5 |
| 1962 | #4,033 | 5 |
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| 1957 | #3,993 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Zac! It came in at #3,993, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1969, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Zac is popular in 2005
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#2,419 · 1 in 50,833
Best ever in a state: #993 in New York, 2016.
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| California | #2,419 | 5 | 1 in 50,833 |
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See more about Zac
- 154 spots since 2024 (#3,335 → #3,181)
- 635 spots since 2020 (#2,546 → #3,181)
- 1,036 spots since 2015 (#2,145 → #3,181)
- Debuted 1957
- Peaked 2010 at #1,778 (83 births)
- Births halved by 2024, 14 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 22,868 boys born in 2014 were named Zac (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 46,164 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,778 in 2010, was only 1 in 23,117 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 43.3% of all boys named Zac (692) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #3,993 (1957) | #3,993 |
| 1960s | 15 | #4,033 (1962) | #4,040 |
| 1970s | 100 | #2,417 (1976) | #3,657 |
| 1980s | 104 | #3,107 (1984) | #4,102 |
| 1990s | 110 | #3,738 (1997) | #4,881 |
| 2000s | 303 | #1,990 (2009) | #3,738 |
| 2010s | 692 | #1,778 (2010) | #2,054 |
| 2020s | 271 | #2,464 (2021) | #2,829 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Zac in 2005
Top boys' names in 2005
More about 2005
boys
1,997,305 boys got a published name in 2005; 1 in 95,110 of them was named Zac, which outranked 68.6% of the 13,370 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #4,062Zebulon22
- #4,062Zephan22
- #4,062Ziare22
- #4,198Zac21
- #4,198Abhay21
- #4,198Aly21
- #4,198Amen21
- #4,326Aadil20
- #4,326Abdoul20
- #4,326Abdurahman20
Tied with 127 names at #4,198; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.