Zelaya vs Zella

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

Name A

Zelaya

Girl name · Rank #11792

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Name B

Zella

Girl name · Rank #1845

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Metric Zelaya Zella
Current Rank #11792 #1845
Total Births (all years) 105 13,250
Peak Year 2023 1917
Peak Year Births 18 298
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2008 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Zelaya Zella
1880ss — 639
1890ss — 1,184
1900ss — 1,272
1910ss — 2,214
1920ss — 2,287
1930ss — 1,374
1940ss — 924
1950ss — 571
1960ss — 316
1970ss — 90
1980ss — 49
1990ss — 55
2000ss 11 334
2010ss 38 1,239
2020ss 56 702

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zelaya Zella
2014 7 84
2015 — 157
2016 5 156
2017 9 159
2018 12 166
2019 5 162
2020 10 124
2021 12 183
2022 8 156
2023 18 131
2024 8 108

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, 2008–2024.

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