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
Zahlia's 85 recorded births place it above 59.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2018)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Currently ranks #11730 among girls.
85 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 17 births in a single year.
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
- 2010s
2010s
40 births
- 2020s
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 45 births (53% of all-time use).
Zahlia decade highlights
- Peak decade 45 births
- Runner-up 40 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Zahlia by state
Where Zahlia concentrates geographically, total births since 2015
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 5.9% |
5 of 85 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Florida 5.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 5.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- 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.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~10 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, 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.
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