How Many People Are Named Zevon?
An estimated 64 people in the United States have the first name Zevon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Zevon peaked in popularity in 2010 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zevon 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 Zevon paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Zevon is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
64
About 1 in 5,355,537 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2010
9 births
Total Registered
65
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zevon
Zevon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 65 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Zevon as a male name
Ranked #14,075 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 2010 (9 births)
Zevon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zevon span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 28 babies were registered. While Zevon is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zevon by Decade
How has Zevon 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.
Zevon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zevon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zevon
Other first names starting with Z with a similar number of bearers.
Zevon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zevon?
We estimate approximately 64 people named Zevon 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 5,355,537 Americans share this first name.
Is Zevon a common name?
Zevon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 58% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 65 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zevon most popular?
Zevon reached peak popularity in 2010, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zevon is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zevon a male name?
Zevon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zevon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zevon Smith, Zevon Johnson, Zevon 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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