How Many People Are Named Ziv?
people named Ziv are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,345,609 people in the US has this name
Based on 257 babies named Ziv in Social Security records from 1985 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
19 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "bright, radiant" in Hebrew. This was the ancient name of the second month of the Jewish calendar.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
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⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Ziv, 2% were girls and 98% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ziv alive today is about 12 years old, and 96% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 17 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ziv first appears in the records in 1985 and was given most often in 2017, to 19 babies. In 2025, 16 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1985 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Ziv has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #5,105, in 2017. In 2025 it ranked #5,854.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,854 |
| Best rank | #5,105 (2017) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,500 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ziv alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ziv were born in California than in any other state: about 11 of those alive today.
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