Girls' name · since 2015

Zahlia

Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 85 babies named Zahlia, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,042 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,730 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
85
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Zahlia is the #11730 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 85 recorded since 2015.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zahlia has been recorded 85 times among girls since 2015, currently ranked #11730 nationally and more common than 32% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.

  • #29,042 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #11,730 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 85 born since 2015
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zahlia ranks #29,042 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,730 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 85 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.

#29,042 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,730 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
85
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%32.1%
Zahlia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zahlia's 85 recorded births place it above 59.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

How Zahlia compares

85 22nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Zahlia's all-time total is 77% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zahlia Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 85 376 567,345
Peak-year births 17 21 19,840

Zahlia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Zahlia's full recorded timeline at 2021, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Zahlia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
17
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
5101520 20152018201920202021202320242025 8

Zahlia by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (45 births, 53% of the file).

2020s was Zahlia's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Zahlia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 45 births (53% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Zahlia by state

Where Zahlia concentrates geographically, total births since 2015

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Zahlia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 5.9%
Florida share of Zahlia's total US births 5.9%

5 of 85 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zahlia?
Zahlia has been given to 85 babies in the U.S. since 2015, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #29,042 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #11,730 of 17,297. 17 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
Where does Zahlia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zahlia ranks #29,042 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,730 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zahlia most popular?
Zahlia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Zahlia most popular?
The top states for the name Zahlia are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Zahlia been used?
The SSA has tracked Zahlia since 2015 -- 11 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zahlia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zahra, Zahara, Zahira, Zahraa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zahlia's data

  • Florida records the most Zahlias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zahlia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2015–2025 (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 Zahlia 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.