Masculine dossier · first seen 1972
Zephaniah
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2019
Peak births
171
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Zephaniah
How many people are named Zephaniah?
An estimated 3,335 living Americans are named Zephaniah.
How rare is Zephaniah?
Zephaniah is uncommon among babies today, with 123 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 28.1% from its 2019 peak.
How old is the typical Zephaniah?
The median age of a living American named Zephaniah is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 21 years old.
Is Zephaniah still popular?
Yes. Zephaniah is holding steady, with 123 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1972Peak 20192025
Peak year
2019
Decline from peak
28.1%
2025
123
All-time
3,380