Boy nameCurrently #7,720 in the USRising

Zelig

2 syllablesPeak year: 20215 lettersStarts with Z

Meaning & origin

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Zelig's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Zelig, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Zelig
19956
20005
20015
20025
20036
20045
20067
20077
20087
20098
20107
20117
20129
201310
201510
20166
20177
201912
202010
202112
20229
202310
202411

Zelig through the decades

  • Zelig peaked in 2021, when 12 babies were named Zelig in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2013–2024), use of Zelig has risen 43% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Zelig currently ranks #7,720 in the US and is on the rise.

Names like Zelig

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Sibling names for Zelig

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