Zealand
2 countries#1753 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Zealand was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
997 births recorded 2000–2025 · currently #1753 · peaked in 2022 with 152 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Ohio, Utah, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
4 births recorded 2021–2021 · currently #3990 · peaked in 2021 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
4 births recorded 2021–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Zealand’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #8732 | — |
| 2007 | #7590 | ↑1142 |
| 2008 | #5767 | ↑1823 |
| 2009 | #5102 | ↑665 |
| 2010 | #5478 | ↓376 |
| 2011 | #5433 | ↑45 |
| 2012 | #4533 | ↑900 |
| 2013 | #4180 | ↑353 |
| 2014 | #3297 | ↑883 |
| 2015 | #3775 | ↓478 |
| 2016 | #4327 | ↓552 |
| 2017 | #3312 | ↑1015 |
| 2018 | #4610 | ↓1298 |
| 2019 | #3571 | ↑1039 |
| 2020 | #3344 | ↑227 |
| 2021 | #1433 | ↑1911 |
| 2022 | #1379 | ↑54 |
| 2023 | #1701 | ↓322 |
| 2024 | #1521 | ↑180 |
| 2025 | #1753 | ↓232 |
Frequently asked questions about Zealand
Is Zealand a popular name?
Yes — Zealand currently ranks #1753 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Zealand more common for boys or girls?
Zealand is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Zealand most popular?
Zealand peaked in 2022 in United States, with 152 recorded births that year.
Is Zealand rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Zealand’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6839 in 2000 to #1753 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Zealand?
At least 1,001 babies have been recorded with the name Zealand across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Zealand popular in more than one country?
Yes — Zealand appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Zealand?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Zealand include Xavian, Yehoshua, Aram, Channing.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Zealand in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.