Zeus
About Zeus
The supreme Olympian god represents a mighty image for a little fella to live up to, but more and more parents are beginning to consider it seriously. The Roman equivalent Jupiter has also come down to earth. And Zeus wasn't just the supreme god, he was also the god of the sky, thunder, lightning, and fate, among other weighty responsibilities.
Pronounced ZOOS.
As of October 2026, Zeus ranked #1351 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1073 in 2024.
Editor's take: The name Zeus is a boy's name of Greek origin.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,587 | 100 | 52.1 |
| 2015 | #1,462 | 116 | 60.5 |
| 2016 | #1,385 | 128 | 67.4 |
| 2017 | #1,212 | 152 | 82.1 |
| 2018 | #1,281 | 144 | 79.3 |
| 2019 | #1,117 | 176 | 98.1 |
| 2020 | #1,200 | 159 | 92.1 |
| 2021 | #1,154 | 174 | 99.5 |
| 2022 | #1,134 | 186 | 106.5 |
| 2023 | #1,158 | 180 | 105.2 |
| 2024 | #1,073 | 203 | 117.8 |
| 2025 | #1,351 | 140 | 82 |
World rankings
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Zeus on lists
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Zeus in pop culture
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Greek god of all gods
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father of Wonder Woman in DC Comics, based on the god
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character in Marvel Comics based on the god
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dog in film "Zeus and Roxanne"