Zipporah
Zipporah is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 57 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 570.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 201886 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1912
- 2,549people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,549 girls have been named Zipporah in the United States since 1912, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2018, with 86 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2006, and the 2010s alone account for 27%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Zipporah | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 | |
| 1920s | 16 | |
| 1940s | 5 | |
| 1950s | 26 | |
| 1960s | 45 | |
| 1970s | 129 | |
| 1980s | 272 | |
| 1990s | 381 | |
| 2000s | 638 | |
| 2010s | 685 | |
| 2020s | 340 |
In 2018, its biggest year
Zipporah was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2018 were Emma, Olivia, Ava, Isabella and Sophia. See all of 2018.
Names that rose and fell with Zipporah
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Taliapeak 2023
- Manalpeak 2021
- Vivianapeak 2023
- Sanapeak 2022
- Alenapeak 2015
- Breezepeak 2005
- Munapeak 2019
- Chayapeak 2022
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.