Zeus
boy name#1347 in 2025Zeus entered the US charts in 1973, peaked at #1062 in 2024, ranks #1347 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1973–2025
#1347
rank today
#1062
peak (2024)
140
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5263 |
| 1980s | #6030 |
| 1990s | #5715 |
| 2000s | #2944 |
| 2010s | #1539 |
| 2020s | #1175 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Zeus has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 2,700 people named Zeus are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Zeus is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Zeus in 2025?
- Zeus ranks #1347 among US boy names in 2025, with 140 babies given the name.
- When was the name Zeus most popular?
- Zeus peaked in 2024, reaching #1062 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Zeus with classmates?
- Zeus will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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