Zeferino: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	5	1	–	#4,808
1920s	26	3	+420%	#4,148
1930s	20	2	-23%	#2,852
1940s	10	1	-50%	#4,018
1950s	11	1	+10%	#3,826
1960s	15	2	+36%	#3,353
1970s	43	4	+187%	#3,836
1980s	57	6	+33%	#4,232
1990s	61	6	+7%	#5,095
2000s	58	6	-5%	#6,261
2010s	17	2	-71%	#10,627
2020s (to 2025)	7	1	-31%	#10,806

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#4,808

1920s

+420%

#4,148

1930s

-23%

#2,852

1940s

-50%

#4,018

1950s

+10%

#3,826

1960s

+36%

#3,353

1970s

+187%

#3,836

1980s

+33%

#4,232

1990s

+7%

#5,095

2000s

-5%

#6,261

2010s

-71%

#10,627

2020s (to 2025)

-31%

#10,806

The story of Zeferino

Zeferino is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1919, 330 American babies have been named Zeferino. Its peak came in 2007, when 14 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zeferino stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Zeferino?

The median living Zeferino is about 34 years old; half are between 20 and 46. An estimated 300 people named Zeferino are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Zeferino year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	7	#10,806
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	5	#14,086
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	7	#10,627
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	5	#14,245
2009	8	#9,855
2008	6	#12,540
2007	14	#6,261
2006	7	#10,653
2005	8	#9,106
2004	5	#13,208
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	10	#6,929
2000	–	–
1995	9	#6,404
1990	8	#6,412
1985	5	#7,579
1980	9	#4,493
1975	–	–
1970	7	#4,228
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	5	#4,398
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	5	#4,986
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Zeferino, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Zeferino?

The median living Zeferino is about 34 years old. Half of all living Zeferinos are between 20 and 46 years old.

How many people named Zeferino are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Zeferino are alive in the United States, based on 330 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Zeferino in 2025?

Zeferino did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Zeferino?

330 babies have been named Zeferino in the United States since 1919, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Zeferino most popular?

Zeferino peaked in 2007, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Zeferino a boy or girl name?

Zeferino is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Zeferino rising or falling?

Zeferino has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Zeferino

Zeferino popularity over time

The story of Zeferino

How old are people named Zeferino?

Zeferino year by year

Frequently asked questions

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