How Many People Are Named Zygmunt?

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

Zygmunt
Very Rare
Old Polish

Zygmunt means 'victory' and has roots in Old Polish, making it a rare gem among names. Only 53 people in the US today carry it, which means 1 in 6,206,856 Americans have this name. It's a classic, old-school name that peaked in 1917 with 34 births.

~623
Living in US
1 in 532,021
Americans
1917
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Victory
🌐
Origin
Old Polish
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Dignified Resolute Proud
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents completion and fulfillment, suggesting Zygmunts are destined to bring closure and harmony to their endeavors.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

13,050
Worldwide Bearers
#51,153
Global Rank
🇵🇱 Poland
9,613
🇺🇸 United States
1,714
🇩🇪 Germany
481
🇬🇧 England
324
🇨🇦 Canada
312
🇳🇴 Norway
117
🇸🇪 Sweden
76
🇫🇷 France
76
🇧🇷 Brazil
63
🇮🇱 Israel
44

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
53 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 97
23
Would be under 30 (6%)
5
Would be 30–60 (1%)
358
Would be over 60 (93%)

All 386 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: 1917

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
79
Modern Appeal
21
International
97

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

📜 Zygmunt Through the Generations

Zygmunt, a name steeped in history and rarity, has seen its peak in 1917 with 34 births. Today, it's carried by just 53 individuals in the United States, reflecting its very rare status. The majority of Zygmunts, 93%, are over 60 years old, giving the name a distinctly older-generation feel. This age skew paints a picture of a name that's been passed down through generations but hasn't caught on widely in recent times.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Pennsylvania 31
Michigan 23
New York 18
Connecticut 5
Illinois 5

✨ Similar Names to Zygmunt

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Zygmunt's Old Polish roots

📄 About the Name Zygmunt

How Many People Have the Name Zygmunt?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 623 people in the United States currently share the name Zygmunt. That works out to roughly 1 in every 532,021 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Zygmunt a Common or Rare Name?

Zygmunt 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 Zygmunt Mean?

Zygmunt means "victory" and comes from Old Polish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Zygmunt Most Popular?

The name Zygmunt reached peak popularity in 1917, with 34 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Zygmunt?

Approximately 623 people named Zygmunt live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 623. That works out to roughly 1 in 532,021 Americans.

Is Zygmunt a rare name?

Zygmunt is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 532,021 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zygmunt mean?

Zygmunt means "victory" and comes from Old Polish origins.

Is Zygmunt more male or female?

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

When was Zygmunt most popular?

Zygmunt peaked in 1917 with 34 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US623
All-Time Births623
1 in X1 in 532,021
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age97
Peak Year1917
World Rank#51,153
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.