How Many People Are Named Zeva?
An estimated 264 people in the United States have the first name Zeva. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Zeva peaked in popularity in 2013 with 29 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zeva 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 Zeva paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
264
About 1 in 1,298,312 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2013
29 births
Total Registered
266
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zeva
Zeva is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 266 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zeva as a female name
Ranked #12,109 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (29 births)
Zeva: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zeva span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 188 babies were registered. Zeva has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Zeva by Decade
How has Zeva 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.
Zeva + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zeva as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zeva
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Zeva: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zeva?
We estimate approximately 264 people named Zeva 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 1,298,312 Americans share this first name.
Is Zeva a common name?
Zeva is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 266 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zeva most popular?
Zeva reached peak popularity in 2013, when 29 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zeva is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zeva a female name?
Zeva is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zeva Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zeva Smith, Zeva Johnson, Zeva 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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