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Zaim

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Zaim: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 1997–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1997 to 2025, ranging from #1517 to #4685.199720062011201520202025#1517#4685
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1997#2859
2001#2587
2004#3009
2005#2174
2006#4052
2007#3095
2008#3687
2010#2941
2011#3830
2012#2270
2013#4685
2014#4632
2015#3908
2016#4023
2018#3959
2019#2728
2020#3848
2021#3990
2023#3112
2024#1517
2025#1705

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 21 of the 29 years from 1997 to 2025.

In 2024: #727 among boys in Scotland, #1517 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1997–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #2859 among boys in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1705 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #727 in Scotland in 2024.

Zaim's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#170515HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#151717HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#31126HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#39904HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#38484HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#27287HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#39594HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#40234HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#39084HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#46323HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#46853HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#22709HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#38304HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#29416HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#36874HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#30955HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#40523HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#21747HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#30094HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#25874HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#28593HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#7273HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Zaim is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Zaim, between 1997 and 2025, in 21 of those 29 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2024ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419972025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1997–202521#1517 in 2024
Scotland20241#727 in 2024

No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 1997; it appears again in 2001.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Zaim

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1997–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #727 in Scotland in 2024. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.