Zealand
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #13,477 · #1,753 for boys in 2025, 92 births
Given to boys 92.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2022 · 135 births
- Debut · boys
- 9 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 925since 2000
Zealand over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,753 | 92 | |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 | #1,521 | 116 |
| 2023 | #9,616 | 10 | #1,701 | 99 |
| 2022 | #6,707 | 17 | #1,379 | 135 |
| 2021 | #8,978 | 11 | #1,433 | 126 |
| 2020 | — | #3,344 | 33 | |
| 2019 | #11,356 | 8 | #3,571 | 31 |
| 2018 | — | #4,610 | 21 | |
| 2017 | — | #3,312 | 34 | |
| 2016 | — | #4,327 | 23 | |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #3,775 | 28 |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | #3,297 | 33 |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #4,180 | 23 |
| 2012 | — | #4,533 | 21 | |
| 2011 | — | #5,433 | 16 | |
| 2010 | #16,992 | 5 | #5,478 | 16 |
| 2009 | — | #5,102 | 18 | |
| 2008 | — | #5,767 | 15 | |
| 2007 | — | #7,590 | 10 | |
| 2006 | — | #8,732 | 8 | |
| 2005 | — | #10,151 | 6 | |
| 2004 | — | #9,948 | 6 | |
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| 2002 | — | #9,392 | 6 | |
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| 2000 | — | #6,839 | 9 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Zealand! It came in at #6,839, and was given to 9 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2001, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Zealand
- 232 spots since 2024 (#1,521 → #1,753)
- 1,591 spots since 2020 (#3,344 → #1,753)
- 2,022 spots since 2015 (#3,775 → #1,753)
- Debuted 2000
- Peaked 2022 at #1,379 (135 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 12,933 boys born in 2022 were named Zealand (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 18,566 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 65.0% of all boys named Zealand (601) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78 | #5,102 (2009) | #7,940 |
| 2010s | 246 | #3,297 (2014) | #4,252 |
| 2020s | 601 | #1,379 (2022) | #1,855 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Zealand in 2023
Top girls' names in 2023
Top boys' names in 2023
More about 2023
girls
1,604,582 girls got a published name in 2023; 1 in 160,458 of them was named Zealand, which outranked 45.4% of the 17,615 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #8,989Zyaira11
- #8,989Zylani11
- #8,989Zylie11
- #9,616Zealand10
- #9,616Aadhyareddy10
- #9,616Aairah10
- #9,616Aasha10
- #10,312Aadvika9
- #10,312Aakifah9
- #10,312Aava9
Tied with 695 names at #9,616; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,710,576 boys got a published name in 2023; 1 in 17,279 of them was named Zealand, which outranked 88.0% of the 14,215 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,694Dan100
- #1,694Gerson100
- #1,694Leeland100
- #1,701Zealand99
- #1,701Alister99
- #1,701Aris99
- #1,701Aryeh99
- #1,711Deegan98
- #1,711Fred98
- #1,711Hansel98
Tied with 9 names at #1,701; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.