Total births
87
Girls' name · since 2011
Zaelee
Zaelee has 87 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 87
- total births
- 2011–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
Zaelee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 87 have been recorded since 2011.
Social Security Administration records show Zaelee recorded 87 times among girls since 2011, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.
- 87 total births
- 2011–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 64% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
87 girls have been named Zaelee since 2011, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 87
- total births
- 2011–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Zaelee was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
11 babies were named Zaelee in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
Zaelee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zaelee's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zaelee at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2020
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2011
Zaelee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Zaelee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zaelee's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Zaelee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
56 births
- 2020s
2020s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 56 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zaelee? ▼
87 babies have been named Zaelee since 2011. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2020 with 11 births.
When was Zaelee most popular? ▼
Zaelee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Zaelee been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zaelee since 2011 -- 15 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zaelee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaelynn, Zaelyn, Zaela, Zaeda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Zaelee's data
- Zaelee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (56 total births) through the 2020s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Zaelee
Nearby Names Like Zaelee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zaelee
Zaelynn Girl
#4029 555 births
Zaelyn Girl
#9410 336 births
Zaela Girl
#5923 199 births
Zaeda Girl
143 births
Zaeleigh Girl
#14743 85 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2011–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zaelee: Baby Name Since 2011 - 87 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zaelee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Zaelee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.