Zalmen
2 countries#3513 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Zalmen was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
682 births recorded 1956–2025 · currently #3513 · peaked in 2024 with 36 births
Most common in: New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3 births recorded 2013–2013 · peaked in 2013 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 births recorded 2013–2013 · peaked in 2013 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Zalmen’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3782 | — |
| 2007 | #6262 | ↓2480 |
| 2008 | #4395 | ↑1867 |
| 2009 | #5554 | ↓1159 |
| 2010 | #5047 | ↑507 |
| 2011 | #4659 | ↑388 |
| 2012 | #5720 | ↓1061 |
| 2013 | #4804 | ↑916 |
| 2014 | #7048 | ↓2244 |
| 2015 | #4295 | ↑2753 |
| 2016 | #4199 | ↑96 |
| 2017 | #5526 | ↓1327 |
| 2018 | #4476 | ↑1050 |
| 2019 | #4639 | ↓163 |
| 2020 | #4141 | ↑498 |
| 2021 | #6032 | ↓1891 |
| 2022 | #5633 | ↑399 |
| 2023 | #5075 | ↑558 |
| 2024 | #3272 | ↑1803 |
| 2025 | #3513 | ↓241 |
Frequently asked questions about Zalmen
Is Zalmen a popular name?
Yes — Zalmen currently ranks #3513 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Zalmen more common for boys or girls?
Zalmen is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Zalmen most popular?
Zalmen peaked in 2024 in United States, with 36 recorded births that year.
Is Zalmen rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Zalmen’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3942 in 1956 to #3513 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Zalmen?
At least 685 babies have been recorded with the name Zalmen across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Zalmen popular in more than one country?
Yes — Zalmen appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Zalmen?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Zalmen include Yishai, Zayde.
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