How Many People Are Named Zeferino?

Complete statistics for the name Zeferino: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Zeferino
Very Rare
Spanish

Zeferino is a rare name with roots in Spanish culture, making it stand out among American names. Only 261 people named Zeferino live in the US today, which means just 1 in 1,266,565 Americans share this unique moniker. The name peaked in popularity in 2007 with 14 births, showing it's a newer-generation choice.

~713
Living in US
1 in 464,866
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Spanish origin, meaning 'worthy'
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Onyx
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Dignified Respected Strong
8
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

58,452
Worldwide Bearers
#16,198
Global Rank
🇲🇽 Mexico
23,646
🇦🇴 Angola
12,956
🇲🇿 Mozambique
12,000
🇧🇷 Brazil
7,112
🇺🇸 United States
1,736
🇵🇹 Portugal
387
🇨🇻 Cape Verde
213
🇮🇳 India
91
🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe
63
🇵🇪 Peru
38

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
261 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 47
96
Would be under 30 (29%)
146
Would be 30–60 (44%)
87
Would be over 60 (26%)

All 329 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: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
75
Classic Feel
22
Modern Appeal
78
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Zeferino Through the Generations

Zeferino has seen a steady presence in the United States since its peak in 2007, though its usage has been slowly declining. With only 329 total births recorded throughout history, it's clear that Zeferino remains a very rare name. Among those born, the average age is 47, indicating that while the name is still relatively new, it's also well-established enough to have a significant number of older individuals carrying it. The age distribution shows a fairly even spread, with 29% under 30, 45% aged 30-60, and 26% over 60, suggesting that Zeferino is favored across different generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 34
Texas 32

✨ Similar Names to Zeferino

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Zeferino's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Zeferino

How Many People Have the Name Zeferino?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 713 people in the United States currently share the name Zeferino. That works out to roughly 1 in every 464,866 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Zeferino a Common or Rare Name?

Zeferino 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 Zeferino Mean?

Zeferino means "Spanish origin, meaning 'worthy'" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Zeferino in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Zeferino Most Popular?

The name Zeferino reached peak popularity in 2007, with 14 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 Zeferino?

Approximately 713 people named Zeferino live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 713. That works out to roughly 1 in 464,866 Americans.

Is Zeferino a rare name?

Zeferino is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 464,866 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zeferino mean?

Zeferino means "Spanish origin, meaning 'worthy'" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Zeferino more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Zeferino are male and 0% are female.

When was Zeferino most popular?

Zeferino peaked in 2007 with 14 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US713
All-Time Births713
1 in X1 in 464,866
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age47
Peak Year2007
World Rank#16,198
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.