Zipporah
#2,214 for girls in 2025, 83 births
- Peak · girls
- 2018 · 86 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,632since 1912
Zipporah over time
Rank among girls' names. Zipporah has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,214 | 83 |
| 2024 | #2,889 | 57 |
| 2023 | #2,614 | 67 |
| 2022 | #2,346 | 79 |
| 2021 | #2,384 | 75 |
| 2020 | #2,682 | 62 |
| 2019 | #2,376 | 75 |
| 2018 | #2,179 | 86 |
| 2017 | #2,432 | 74 |
| 2016 | #2,539 | 70 |
| 2015 | #2,471 | 73 |
| 2014 | #2,371 | 77 |
| 2013 | #2,681 | 65 |
| 2012 | #2,832 | 61 |
| 2011 | #3,659 | 42 |
| 2010 | #2,803 | 62 |
| 2009 | #3,088 | 55 |
| 2008 | #2,923 | 60 |
| 2007 | #2,616 | 70 |
| 2006 | #2,375 | 79 |
| 2005 | #3,052 | 52 |
| 2004 | #2,851 | 56 |
| 2003 | #2,577 | 62 |
| 2002 | #2,379 | 67 |
| 2001 | #2,304 | 69 |
| 2000 | #2,277 | 68 |
| 1999 | #2,182 | 69 |
| 1998 | #2,973 | 43 |
| 1997 | #3,547 | 32 |
| 1996 | #2,760 | 44 |
| 1995 | #3,152 | 36 |
| 1994 | #3,168 | 36 |
| 1993 | #3,681 | 29 |
| 1992 | #3,091 | 37 |
| 1991 | #3,301 | 33 |
| 1990 | #4,380 | 22 |
| 1989 | #2,810 | 39 |
| 1988 | #3,393 | 28 |
| 1987 | #3,424 | 26 |
| 1986 | #3,054 | 30 |
| 1985 | #2,939 | 31 |
| 1984 | #2,781 | 32 |
| 1983 | #3,949 | 19 |
| 1982 | #5,534 | 12 |
| 1981 | #2,657 | 34 |
| 1980 | #3,719 | 21 |
| 1979 | #2,931 | 29 |
| 1978 | #5,563 | 11 |
| 1977 | #3,486 | 21 |
| 1976 | #3,812 | 17 |
| 1975 | #4,141 | 15 |
| 1974 | #3,863 | 16 |
| 1973 | #4,155 | 14 |
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| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 |
| 1969 | — | |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
| 1967 | — | |
| 1966 | #4,198 | 10 |
| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 |
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| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 |
| 1962 | #5,860 | 6 |
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| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 |
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| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 |
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| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 |
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| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 |
| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 |
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| 1948 | #5,243 | 5 |
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| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 |
| 1923 | #4,967 | 5 |
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| 1921 | #4,464 | 6 |
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| 1916 | #3,552 | 7 |
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| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Zipporah! It came in at #2,979, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1912–1915, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Zipporah is popular in 1916
No state had 5 or more girls named Zipporah in 1916, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Zipporah
- 675 spots since 2024 (#2,889 → #2,214)
- 468 spots since 2020 (#2,682 → #2,214)
- 257 spots since 2015 (#2,471 → #2,214)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 2018 at #2,179 (86 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 19,365 girls born in 2025 were named Zipporah (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #2,179 in 2018, was only 1 in 19,780 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 26.0% of all girls named Zipporah (685) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 | #2,979 (1912) | #3,266 |
| 1920s | 16 | #4,464 (1921) | #4,831 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 5 | #5,243 (1948) | #5,243 |
| 1950s | 26 | #5,301 (1950) | #5,608 |
| 1960s | 45 | #4,019 (1963) | #5,338 |
| 1970s | 129 | #2,931 (1979) | #4,378 |
| 1980s | 272 | #2,657 (1981) | #3,426 |
| 1990s | 381 | #2,182 (1999) | #3,224 |
| 2000s | 638 | #2,277 (2000) | #2,644 |
| 2010s | 685 | #2,179 (2018) | #2,634 |
| 2020s | 423 | #2,214 (2025) | #2,522 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Zipporah in 1916
Top girls' names in 1916
More about 1916
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1,044,334 girls got a published name in 1916; 1 in 149,191 of them was named Zipporah, which outranked 31.2% of the 5,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,258Zenna8
- #3,258Zilda8
- #3,258Zilla8
- #3,552Zipporah7
- #3,552Adelyne7
- #3,552Adie7
- #3,552Adora7
- #3,919Adalyn6
- #3,919Aina6
- #3,919Aldea6
Tied with 366 names at #3,552; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.