Zae

Last seen for girls in 2021 at #15,251 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to boys 97.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
2023 · 27 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
198
since 2008

Zae over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Zae has never cracked the top 4,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #4,002, 2023boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#10,6956
2024—#4,70121
2023—#4,00227
2022—#4,44223
2021#15,2515#5,56216
2020—#5,69915
2019—#10,8036
2018—#8,8198
2017—#6,33813
2016—#9,6647
2015—#12,0865
2014—#6,30713
2013—#7,02611
2012—#8,8648
2011—#9,6007
2010—#9,6937
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First appearance
2008

The first year at least five boys were named Zae! It came in at #12,553, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2008–2009, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Zae is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Zae in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Zae
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 5,994 spots since 2024 (#4,701 → #10,695)
  • 4,996 spots since 2020 (#5,699 → #10,695)
  • 1,391 spots since 2015 (#12,086 → #10,695)
Rise & fade · boys
15 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2008
  • Peaked 2023 at #4,002 (27 births)
  • Births halved by 2025, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 63,355
  • Highest: 1 in 63,355 boys born in 2023 were named Zae (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 54.5% of all boys named Zae (108) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s5#12,553 (2008)#12,553
2010s85#6,307 (2014)#8,920
2020s108#4,002 (2023)#5,850

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.

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