Names / Boy names
Zero
Current rank
#6,444
and rising
All-time peak
#6,444
in 2025
First recorded
2017
in U.S. data
Children named
41
since 2017
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #6,444 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a boys' name, Zero was first recorded in 2017. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. Roughly 41 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.