Zephan
#6,446 for boys in 2025, 13 births
- Peak · boys
- 2011 · 30 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 544since 1989
Zephan over time
Rank among boys' names. Zephan has never cracked the top 3,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,446 | 13 |
| 2024 | #5,067 | 19 |
| 2023 | #5,666 | 16 |
| 2022 | #5,633 | 16 |
| 2021 | #6,698 | 12 |
| 2020 | #6,296 | 13 |
| 2019 | #7,173 | 11 |
| 2018 | #4,610 | 21 |
| 2017 | #5,788 | 15 |
| 2016 | #5,318 | 17 |
| 2015 | #4,295 | 23 |
| 2014 | #5,252 | 17 |
| 2013 | #4,463 | 21 |
| 2012 | #5,256 | 17 |
| 2011 | #3,510 | 30 |
| 2010 | #4,241 | 23 |
| 2009 | #5,102 | 18 |
| 2008 | #4,540 | 21 |
| 2007 | #3,511 | 30 |
| 2006 | #3,686 | 27 |
| 2005 | #4,062 | 22 |
| 2004 | #5,007 | 16 |
| 2003 | #5,271 | 14 |
| 2002 | #4,919 | 15 |
| 2001 | #6,935 | 9 |
| 2000 | #7,416 | 8 |
| 1999 | #6,530 | 9 |
| 1998 | #6,314 | 9 |
| 1997 | #6,618 | 8 |
| 1996 | #7,971 | 6 |
| 1995 | #8,868 | 5 |
| 1994 | #5,868 | 9 |
| 1993 | #6,228 | 8 |
| 1992 | #6,670 | 7 |
| 1991 | #5,942 | 8 |
| 1990 | #8,117 | 5 |
| 1989 | #6,941 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Zephan! It came in at #6,941, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1989–1990, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Zephan is popular in 1989
No state had 5 or more boys named Zephan in 1989, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Zephan
- 1,379 spots since 2024 (#5,067 → #6,446)
- 150 spots since 2020 (#6,296 → #6,446)
- 2,151 spots since 2015 (#4,295 → #6,446)
- Debuted 1989
- Peaked 2011 at #3,510 (30 births)
- Births halved by 2017, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 63,308 boys born in 2011 were named Zephan (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 131,390 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 35.8% of all boys named Zephan (195) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 | #6,941 (1989) | #6,941 |
| 1990s | 74 | #5,868 (1994) | #6,913 |
| 2000s | 180 | #3,511 (2007) | #5,045 |
| 2010s | 195 | #3,510 (2011) | #4,991 |
| 2020s | 89 | #5,067 (2024) | #5,968 |
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.
Zephan in 1989
Top boys' names in 1989
More about 1989
boys
2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 333,488 of them was named Zephan, which outranked 24.8% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #6,229Zekiel7
- #6,229Zubin7
- #6,229Zvi7
- #6,941Zephan6
- #6,941Aaran6
- #6,941Abayomi6
- #6,941Abrham6
- #7,905Aakeem5
- #7,905Aaric5
- #7,905Aaronmichael5
Tied with 963 names at #6,941; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.