Zigmund: 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	7	1	–	#1,275
1910s	316	32	+4414%	#875
1920s	261	26	-17%	#1,003
1930s	57	6	-78%	#2,078
1940s	29	3	-49%	#2,711
1950s	27	3	-7%	#3,175
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	53	5	–	#6,721
2020s (to 2025)	58	10	+82%	#5,662

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

#1,275

1910s

316

+4414%

#875

1920s

261

-17%

#1,003

1930s

-78%

#2,078

1940s

-49%

#2,711

1950s

-7%

#3,175

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

#6,721

2020s (to 2025)

+82%

#5,662

The story of Zigmund

Zigmund is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,239 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1909, 808 American babies have been named Zigmund. Its peak came in 1917, when 54 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Zigmund stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Zigmund?

The median living Zigmund is about 8 years old; half are between 3 and 68. An estimated 200 people named Zigmund 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.

Zigmund year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	10	#8,239
2024	10	#8,309
2023	17	#5,662
2022	12	#7,256
2021	9	#8,819
2020	–	–
2019	7	#10,794
2018	9	#8,813
2017	11	#7,542
2016	13	#6,721
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	7	#10,721
2012	–	–
2011	6	#12,276
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	7	#3,328
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	8	#2,950
1930	15	#2,078
1925	27	#1,450
1920	48	#1,003
1915	39	#1,036
1910	8	#1,313
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Zigmund?

The median living Zigmund is about 8 years old. Half of all living Zigmunds are between 3 and 68 years old.

How many people named Zigmund are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Zigmund are alive in the United States, based on 808 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Zigmund in 2025?

Zigmund ranked #8,239 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Zigmund?

808 babies have been named Zigmund in the United States since 1909, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Zigmund most popular?

Zigmund peaked in 1917, when 54 newborns received the name.

Is Zigmund a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Zigmund rising or falling?

Zigmund is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Zigmund popularity over time

The story of Zigmund

How old are people named Zigmund?

Zigmund year by year

Frequently asked questions

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