Meaning not yet researched.
Ziggy: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 119 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,197 in 2022.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,197 in 2022; #1,491 in 2025. About 86% of babies named Ziggy in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,491 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2022, at #1,197.
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Ziggy: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 119 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,197 in 2022 · most boys in one year: 168 (2022).
In 2025, 119 US boys were named Ziggy, making it the 1,491st most common boys’ name of the year, down 151 places from #1,340 in 2024. That is 25 fewer than the 144 boys named Ziggy in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,197, reached in 2022. That year also had the most boys given the name: 168. For comparison, it was #2,765 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 20 US girls were named Ziggy, making it the 6,112th most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,445 places from #4,667 in 2024. That is 10 fewer than the 30 girls named Ziggy in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #3,651, reached in 2022. That year also had the most girls given the name: 43. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ziggy in 28 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1988 with 5 babies. In all, 1,778 US babies have been given the name, 16% of them girls and 84% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 1,019 babies named Ziggy.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,122 US boys were named Ziggy; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 168. In 2025 that was about 1 in 14,354 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Ziggy ranked highest in Utah in 2025, at #620 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Ziggie and Siggi are summarised on this page.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Ziggie (5), Siggi (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Ziggy in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 45 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 7 | #620 | — |
| Colorado | 7 | #755 | — |
| California | 20 | #1,084 | #2,271 |
| Washington | 5 | #1,159 | — |
| Florida | 8 | #1,476 | — |
| New York | 5 | #2,044 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #6,112 | 119 | #1,491 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4,667 | 144 | #1,340 |
| 2023 | 34 | #4,275 | 132 | #1,403 |
| 2022 | 43 | #3,651 | 168 | #1,197 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4,718 | 140 | #1,333 |
| 2020 | 31 | #4,450 | 129 | #1,373 |
| 2019 | 33 | #4,339 | 108 | #1,562 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,791 | 79 | #1,900 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,806 | 57 | #2,317 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,984 | 46 | #2,687 |
| 2015 | — | — | 44 | #2,765 |
| 2014 | 6 | #16,489 | 44 | #2,753 |
| 2013 | — | — | 34 | #3,264 |
| 2012 | — | — | 27 | #3,893 |
| 2011 | — | — | 39 | #2,999 |
| 2010 | — | — | 31 | #3,530 |
| 2009 | — | — | 39 | #3,044 |
| 2008 | — | — | 25 | #4,143 |
| 2007 | — | — | 21 | #4,638 |
| 2006 | — | — | 20 | #4,674 |
| 2005 | — | — | 6 | #11,462 |
| 2004 | — | — | 7 | #9,943 |
| 2003 | — | — | 14 | #5,557 |
| 2002 | — | — | 5 | #12,484 |
| 2001 | — | — | 8 | #8,337 |
| 2000 | — | — | 5 | #12,117 |
| 1995 | — | — | 5 | #10,328 |
| 1988 | — | — | 5 | #8,491 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).