How Many People Are Named Zephaniah?

3,710

people in the United States are named Zephaniah

1 in 90,296 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#5057

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0011%

Of US population

Peak Year

2019

193 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Biblical
Pronunciation: ze-fΙ™-NIE-Ι™ (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the Hebrew name Χ¦Φ°Χ€Φ·Χ Φ°Χ™ΦΈΧ” (Tzefanyah) meaning "YAHWEH has hidden". This is the name of one of the twelve minor prophets of the Old Testament, the author of the Book of Zephaniah.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
12.3%
Male
87.7%

This name is Primarily Male

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 13.3 years old

Young (<30) 3,496
94.2%
Adult (30–60) 214
5.8%
Senior (>60) 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1972 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

California 299
Texas 296
Florida 153
New York 124
Colorado 74
Georgia 71
Ohio 69
Pennsylvania 67
Washington 59
North Carolina 43

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Zephaniah"

  • 157 babies were named Zephaniah in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2019
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1972
  • Most popular in California

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