How Many People Are Named Zebadiah?
Complete statistics for the name Zebadiah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Zebadiah, a very rare male name, only 1,047 people in the US today share it, making up just 1 in 315,053 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name with a big chunk, 59%, under 30 years old.
📖 Meaning & Origin
It's believed that life-path number 11 represents a spiritual leader, someone that's intuitive and empathetic.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 26All 1,080 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2001Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Zebadiah Through the Generations
Zebadiah saw its peak popularity in 2001 with 49 births, but it's remained stable since then. Today, the average age of those named Zebadiah is 26, with 636 under 30, 444 aged 30-60, and none over 60. This distribution paints a picture of a name that's truly part of the younger generation.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Zebadiah's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Zebadiah
How Many People Have the Name Zebadiah?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,047 people in the United States currently share the name Zebadiah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 315,053 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Zebadiah a Common or Rare Name?
Zebadiah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Zebadiah Mean?
Zebadiah means "creative variant of Zebadiah" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Zebadiah in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Zebadiah Most Popular?
The name Zebadiah reached peak popularity in 2001, with 49 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Zebadiah?
Approximately 1,047 people named Zebadiah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,080. That works out to roughly 1 in 315,053 Americans.
Is Zebadiah a rare name?
Zebadiah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 315,053 Americans has this name.
What does the name Zebadiah mean?
Zebadiah means "creative variant of Zebadiah" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Zebadiah more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Zebadiah are male and 0% are female.
When was Zebadiah most popular?
Zebadiah peaked in 2001 with 49 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.