Zelaya vs Zelma

Side-by-side comparison of Zelaya and Zelma — 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

Zelma

Girl name · Rank #6615

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Metric Zelaya Zelma
Current Rank #11792 #6615
Total Births (all years) 105 16,807
Peak Year 2023 1919
Peak Year Births 18 488
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2008 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Zelaya Zelma
1880ss — 259
1890ss — 795
1900ss — 1,821
1910ss — 3,899
1920ss — 4,111
1930ss — 2,446
1940ss — 1,570
1950ss — 986
1960ss — 427
1970ss — 163
1980ss — 78
1990ss — 51
2000ss 11 45
2010ss 38 92
2020ss 56 64

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zelaya Zelma
2014 7 6
2015 — 13
2016 5 13
2017 9 7
2018 12 16
2019 5 14
2020 10 10
2021 12 12
2022 8 11
2023 18 14
2024 8 17

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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