Total births
85
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.
- #10990
- among girls today
- 85
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 38%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Zahlia is the #10990 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 #10990 nationally and more common than 38% 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.
- #10990 among girls today
- 85 born since 2015
- 2020s peak decade
- 38% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Zahlia is currently the #10990 girls' name in America, more common than 38% of girls - 85 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10990
- among girls today
- 85
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 38%
- more common than other girls
Zahlia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10990
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 38% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Zahlia was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
17 babies were named Zahlia in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Zahlia compares
85 22nd percentile among 17,726 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 78% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zahlia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 85 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#10,990
Active since
2015
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
Zahlia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 by state
Where Zahlia concentrates geographically, total births since 2015
| 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. Among girls, it ranks #10990 as of the latest data. 17 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
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
- 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 Zahlia
Nearby Names Like Zahlia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zahlia
Zahra Girl
#543 9,395 births
Zahara Girl
#1204 3,609 births
Zahira Girl
#3923 1,226 births
Zahraa Girl
#4337 1,090 births
Zahria Girl
#10643 979 births
Compare Zahlia side by side: Zahlia vs Zahra Zahlia vs Zahara Zahlia vs Zahira
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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, 2015–2025 (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. "Zahlia: #10990 Girls' Name - 85 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zahlia. 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 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 July 2026.