Ziggy
Ziggy is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 140 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1400.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 2022168 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1988
- 1,635people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,378 boys have been named Ziggy in the United States since 1988, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2022, with 168 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2022, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2020, and the 2020s alone account for 51%.
Ziggy is used for both sexes: 16% of its bearers are girls (257), most of them born around 2022.
By decade
In 2022, its biggest year
Ziggy was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2022 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, James and Elijah. See all of 2022.
Names that rose and fell with Ziggy
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Lucapeak 2024
- Zakaipeak 2024
- Kodapeak 2023
- Kenaipeak 2024
- Azlanpeak 2024
- Agastyapeak 2024
- Briggspeak 2024
- Giopeak 2023
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.