Zalen vs Zale

Side-by-side comparison of Zalen and Zale — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Zalen

Boy name · Rank #2580

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Name B

Zale

Boy name · Rank #7294

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Metric Zalen Zale
Current Rank #2580 #7294
Total Births (all years) 464 187
Peak Year 2024 2019
Peak Year Births 52 17
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1997 1951

Births by Decade

Decade Zalen Zale
1950ss — 6
1990ss 6 7
2000ss 134 42
2010ss 213 82
2020ss 111 50

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zalen Zale
2014 25 5
2015 15 8
2016 20 6
2017 16 8
2018 10 12
2019 16 17
2020 16 11
2021 16 10
2022 13 13
2023 14 5
2024 52 11

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1997–2024.

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