Zeek
Zeek was the #5,208 boys' name in the US in 2025 (18 babies), and #3,153 in Canada.
Zeek as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,208 (18) | — | #3,153 (5) |
| 2024 | #5,659 (16) | #4,271 (4) | — |
| 2023 | #8,255 (9) | — | — |
| 2022 | #4,303 (24) | — | — |
| 2021 | #4,936 (19) | — | — |
| 2020 | #5,699 (15) | — | — |
| 2019 | #4,114 (25) | — | — |
| 2018 | #6,036 (14) | — | — |
| 2017 | #3,889 (27) | — | — |
| 2016 | #4,776 (20) | — | — |
| 2015 | #4,711 (20) | — | — |
| 2014 | #5,252 (17) | — | — |
| 2013 | #4,981 (18) | — | — |
| 2012 | #7,050 (11) | — | — |
| 2011 | #7,009 (11) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2017 at #3,889.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1991.
How common is it?
about 1 in 91,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 32,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Zeek is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 120,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 51,000 to 1 in 290,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeek | Canada | Boys | #3,153 | 5 |
| Zeek | England & Wales | Boys | — | too few |
| Zeek | US | Boys | #5,208 | 18 |