How Many People Are Named Zaeem?
An estimated 336 people in the United States have the first name Zaeem. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Zaeem peaked in popularity in 2015 with 33 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zaeem as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Zaeem paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
336
About 1 in 1,020,102 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2015
33 births
Total Registered
339
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zaeem
Zaeem is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 339 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Zaeem as a male name
Ranked #4,180 in 2024
26 male births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (33 births)
Zaeem: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zaeem span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 172 babies were registered. While Zaeem is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zaeem by Decade
How has Zaeem tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Zaeem by State
Birth registrations for Zaeem span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Illinois. The lowest are in Texas, Pennsylvania, Illinois. On average, about 8 Zaeems were registered per state.
Zaeem + Last Name Combinations
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Zaeem: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zaeem?
We estimate approximately 336 people named Zaeem are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,020,102 Americans share this first name.
Is Zaeem a common name?
Zaeem is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 339 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zaeem most popular?
Zaeem reached peak popularity in 2015, when 33 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zaeem is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zaeem a male name?
Zaeem is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zaeem Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zaeem Smith, Zaeem Johnson, Zaeem Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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