Zev
2 countries#864 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Zev was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,153 births recorded 1951–2025 · currently #864 · peaked in 2025 with 277 births
Most common in: New York, New Jersey, California, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
195 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1984 · peaked in 2016 with 19 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
195 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2016 with 19 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Zev’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1387 | — |
| 2007 | #1380 | ↑7 |
| 2008 | #1428 | ↓48 |
| 2009 | #1453 | ↓25 |
| 2010 | #1292 | ↑161 |
| 2011 | #1371 | ↓79 |
| 2012 | #1195 | ↑176 |
| 2013 | #1135 | ↑60 |
| 2014 | #1201 | ↓66 |
| 2015 | #1162 | ↑39 |
| 2016 | #1180 | ↓18 |
| 2017 | #1042 | ↑138 |
| 2018 | #964 | ↑78 |
| 2019 | #1052 | ↓88 |
| 2020 | #899 | ↑153 |
| 2021 | #977 | ↓78 |
| 2022 | #950 | ↑27 |
| 2023 | #878 | ↑72 |
| 2024 | #899 | ↓21 |
| 2025 | #864 | ↑35 |
Frequently asked questions about Zev
Is Zev a popular name?
Yes — Zev currently ranks #864 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Zev more common for boys or girls?
Zev is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Zev most popular?
Zev peaked in 2025 in United States, with 277 recorded births that year.
Is Zev rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Zev’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3364 in 1951 to #864 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Zev?
At least 5,348 babies have been recorded with the name Zev across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Zev popular in more than one country?
Yes — Zev appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Zev?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Zev include Conner, Jesiah, Alessio, Brycen.
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