Name Legacy

Zipporah

Recorded 1912–2025 · United States

Zipporah was most popular in 2018, when 86 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,889 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,004, with 83 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,632 people named Zipporah.

Most popular in2018
Rank that year#3,889
Births that year86
Total since 18802,632
Given to100% girls

Zipporah over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Zipporah’s peak in 2018. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Zipporah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Zipporah is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,632 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Zipporah

Where Zipporah is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org