Total births
34
Boys' name · since 2013
Zaelin
Zaelin has 34 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 34
- total births
- 2013–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
34 boys have been named Zaelin since 2013, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Zaelin has 34 recorded births among boys since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- 34 total births
- 2013–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
34 boys have been named Zaelin since 2013, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 34
- total births
- 2013–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Zaelin was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
8 babies were named Zaelin in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
Zaelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zaelin splits its recorded history at 2021: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2013 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zaelin at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2014
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2013
Zaelin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Zaelin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Zaelin's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Zaelin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
14 births
- 2020s
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 20 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zaelin? ▼
Since 2013, Social Security records show 34 babies named Zaelin. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 8 births.
When was Zaelin most popular? ▼
Zaelin was most popular in the 2020s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Zaelin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zaelin since 2013 -- 13 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zaelin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaedyn, Zael, Zaeden, Zaelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Zaelin
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2013–2025 (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. "Zaelin: Baby Name Since 2013 - 34 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zaelin. 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 Zaelin 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 July 2026.