Zein

#3,757 for boys in 2025, 29 births

Peak · boys
2018 · 36 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
455
since 1991

Zein over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Zein has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013peak #3,171, 2018boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#3,75729
2024#4,20025
2023#3,80229
2022#3,87928
2021#4,49422
2020#4,27523
2019#4,63921
2018#3,17136
2017#6,06014
2016#4,09825
2015#4,71120
2014#8,1309
2013#5,65915
2012#6,30613
2011#4,22123
2010#7,59110
2009#6,80212
2008#7,69810
2007#6,62212
2006#7,42710
2005#6,63411
2004#5,81313
2003#7,8318
2002#5,72512
2001#8,3397
2000#8,2097
1999#8,7046
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First appearance
1991

The first year at least five boys were named Zein! It came in at #8,236, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1991–1998, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Zein is popular in 2013

No state had 5 or more boys named Zein in 2013, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Zein
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 443 spots since 2024 (#4,200 → #3,757)
  • 518 spots since 2020 (#4,275 → #3,757)
  • 954 spots since 2015 (#4,711 → #3,757)
Rise & fade · boys
27 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1991
  • Peaked 2018 at #3,171 (36 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
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 50,449
  • Highest: 1 in 50,449 boys born in 2018 were named Zein (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 58,899 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 40.9% of all boys named Zein (186) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s11#8,236 (1991)#8,470
2000s102#5,725 (2002)#7,110
2010s186#3,171 (2018)#5,459
2020s156#3,757 (2025)#4,068

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.

Zein in 2013

boys
#5,659
15 births · 1 in 126,105 boys

Top boys' names in 2013

  1. #1Noah18,291
  2. #2Jacob18,201
  3. #3Liam18,153
  4. #4Mason17,730
  5. #5William16,669
  6. #6Ethan16,260
  7. #7Michael15,544
  8. #8Alexander14,923
  9. #9Jayden14,804
  10. #10Daniel14,326
  11. #5,659Zein15
More about 2013

boys

1,891,581 boys got a published name in 2013; 1 in 126,105 of them was named Zein, which outranked 59.8% of the 14,070 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Zein
  1. #5,404Zaydyn16
  2. #5,404Zia16
  3. #5,404Zyquan16
  4. #5,659Zein15
  5. #5,659Aaryav15
  6. #5,659Aasim15
  7. #5,659Abdimalik15
  8. #5,923Aaban14
  9. #5,923Aariv14
  10. #5,923Abdoul14

Tied with 263 names at #5,659; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. ↑ 843Jayceon#1,050 → #207
  2. ↑ 636Milan#1,182 → #546
  3. ↑ 604Atlas#1,383 → #779
  4. ↑ 504Jayse#1,466 → #962
  5. ↑ 423Duke#1,145 → #722
Fallers
  1. ↓ 318Austyn#898 → #1,216
  2. ↓ 291Masen#723 → #1,014
  3. ↓ 274Jaidyn#979 → #1,253
  4. ↓ 267Trevon#925 → #1,192
  5. ↓ 260Bently#637 → #897

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2013 →