Girls' name · since 2013
Zaelia
Since 2013, U.S. Social Security records show 33 babies named Zaelia, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #40,066 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 33
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zaelia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 33 have been recorded since 2013.
Zaelia has 33 recorded births among girls since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2024.
- #40,066 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 33 born since 2013
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaelia ranks #40,066 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 33 born since 2013, peaking in the 2010s.
- #40,066 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 33
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zaelia's 33 recorded births place it above 44.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zaelia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zaelia's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zaelia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2024
- Peak year (2020)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Zaelia by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (19 births, 58% of the file).
2010s was Zaelia's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Zaelia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
19 births
- 2020s
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 19 births (58% of all-time use).
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- Zaelia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 2020s (14) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zaelia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~11 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2013–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Zaelia 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 August 2026.