How Many People Are Named Zeeshan?
An estimated 594 people in the United States have the first name Zeeshan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Zeeshan peaked in popularity in 2003 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zeeshan 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 Zeeshan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
594
About 1 in 577,028 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2003
28 births
Total Registered
604
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zeeshan
Zeeshan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 604 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Zeeshan as a male name
Ranked #8,279 in 2024
10 male births in 2024
Peak: 2003 (28 births)
Zeeshan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zeeshan span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 174 babies were registered. While Zeeshan is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zeeshan by Decade
How has Zeeshan 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.
Zeeshan by State
Birth registrations for Zeeshan span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Illinois. The lowest are in Texas, New Jersey, Illinois. On average, about 7 Zeeshans were registered per state.
Zeeshan + Last Name Combinations
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Zeeshan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zeeshan?
We estimate approximately 594 people named Zeeshan 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 577,028 Americans share this first name.
Is Zeeshan a common name?
Zeeshan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 604 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zeeshan most popular?
Zeeshan reached peak popularity in 2003, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zeeshan is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zeeshan a male name?
Zeeshan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zeeshan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zeeshan Smith, Zeeshan Johnson, Zeeshan 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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