Zeno

#2,516 for boys in 2025, 53 births

Peak · boys
1902 · 12 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,491
since 1883

Zeno over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Zeno has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #651, 1902boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,51653
2024#2,39358
2023#2,57551
2022#3,27836
2021#3,12138
2020#3,41832
2019#3,57131
2018#3,05538
2017#4,22424
2016#3,99026
2015#4,17924
2014#4,01425
2013#5,92314
2012#5,72015
2011#6,25613
2010#6,69812
2009#9,8647
2008#5,06718
2007#12,3675
2006#6,90411
2005#8,2998
2004#6,13812
2003#10,8945
2002#9,3926
2001#7,5368
2000#9,1126
1999
1998#5,84010
1997#6,1009
1996#7,1367
1995#6,9927
1994#6,3728
1993#6,8167
1992
1991#6,5197
1990#5,8238
1989#7,9055
1988
1987#6,0896
1986#5,9266
1985#4,3339
1984#6,3155
1983
1982#4,2349
1981#4,9617
1980#5,5256
1979
1978
1977#4,1648
1976#4,9356
1975#4,3097
1974#3,8378
1973
1972#3,9637
1971#4,9075
1970
1969#3,3148
1968#3,6736
1967#3,9665
1966#2,7849
1965#2,9828
1964#4,0395
1963#2,8589
1962#2,50411
1961#3,0978
1960#3,6656
1959#2,11115
1958#2,64210
1957#3,0248
1956#2,62810
1955#2,9648
1954#2,9428
1953#2,53110
1952#2,15313
1951#2,24612
1950#3,3296
1949#2,8028
1948
1947#2,16913
1946#2,9197
1945#2,7437
1944#3,4305
1943#2,7328
1942#2,9407
1941#2,8727
1940#2,17911
1939#2,28810
1938#2,18511
1937#2,33210
1936#2,30110
1935#1,75716
1934#3,2776
1933#1,90514
1932#1,99514
1931#3,0957
1930#1,69319
1929#2,00215
1928#1,82218
1927#2,29813
1926#1,60522
1925#2,08915
1924#2,04316
1923#2,9509
1922#1,59123
1921#1,82919
1920#1,54324
1919#1,75219
1918#1,49924
1917#2,28012
1916#1,54921
1915#1,37224
1914#1,68714
1913#1,67611
1912#1,61910
1911
1910#1,4216
1909
1908#1,3735
1907#1,3455
1906
1905#8369
1904
1903
1902#65112
1901
1900#1,3105
1899
1898
1897#9426
1896#9826
1895
1894#7309
1893#9076
1892
1891
1890#6679
1889
1888
1887
1886
1885
1884
1883#7996
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1883

The first year at least five boys were named Zeno! It came in at #799, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1884–1889, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Zeno
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 123 spots since 2024 (#2,393#2,516)
  • 902 spots since 2020 (#3,418#2,516)
  • 1,663 spots since 2015 (#4,179#2,516)
  • Biggest jump: 177 spots in 1894 (#907#730)
Rise & fade · boys
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1883
  • Peaked 1902 at #651 (12 births)
  • Births halved by 1903, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 1893–1894
Share of babies · boys
1 in 10,222
  • Highest: 1 in 10,222 boys born in 1902 were named Zeno (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 32,228 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 18.0% of all boys named Zeno (268) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6#799 (1883)#799
1890s36#667 (1890)#846
1900s36#651 (1902)#1,103
1910s141#1,372 (1915)#1,651
1920s174#1,543 (1920)#1,977
1930s117#1,693 (1930)#2,283
1940s73#2,169 (1947)#2,754
1950s100#2,111 (1959)#2,657
1960s75#2,504 (1962)#3,288
1970s41#3,837 (1974)#4,353
1980s53#4,234 (1982)#5,661
1990s63#5,823 (1990)#6,450
2000s86#5,067 (2008)#8,557
2010s222#3,055 (2018)#4,763
2020s268#2,393 (2024)#2,884

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.

Zeno in 1975

boys
#4,309
7 births · 1 in 223,051 boys

Top boys' names in 1975

  1. #1Michael68,418
  2. #2Jason52,159
  3. #3Christopher46,575
  4. #4James39,569
  5. #5David39,156
  6. #6Robert35,306
  7. #7John35,079
  8. #8Brian30,578
  9. #9Matthew28,527
  10. #10William25,561
  11. #4,309Zeno7
More about 1975

boys

1,561,357 boys got a published name in 1975; 1 in 223,051 of them was named Zeno, which outranked 32.0% of the 6,337 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Zeno
  1. #3,941Zacharias8
  2. #3,941Zedrick8
  3. #3,941Zion8
  4. #4,309Zeno7
  5. #4,309Abayomi7
  6. #4,309Abdias7
  7. #4,309Acey7
  8. #4,797Aaren6
  9. #4,797Abiel6
  10. #4,797Abu6

Tied with 487 names at #4,309; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. 722Benjiman#1,692#970
  2. 702Marques#1,520#818
  3. 645Glendon#1,409#764
  4. 502Benji#1,124#622
  5. 471Regan#1,409#938
Fallers
  1. 905Toma#882#1,787
  2. 830Vashon#923#1,753
  3. 352Bruno#993#1,345
  4. 327Hollis#953#1,280
  5. 303Domenico#977#1,280

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1975