Zalmen
boy name#3513 in 2025Zalmen entered the US charts in 1956, peaked at #3272 in 2024, ranks #3513 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1956–2025
#3513
rank today
#3272
peak (2024)
32
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3616 |
| 1960s | #4221 |
| 1970s | #4291 |
| 1980s | #5851 |
| 1990s | #5513 |
| 2000s | #5366 |
| 2010s | #5041 |
| 2020s | #4611 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Zalmen has been most popular in NY.
Living bearers
About 700 people named Zalmen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Zalmen alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Zalmen in 2025?
- Zalmen ranks #3513 among US boy names in 2025, with 32 babies given the name.
- When was the name Zalmen most popular?
- Zalmen peaked in 2024, reaching #3272 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Zalmen with classmates?
- Zalmen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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