Total births
324
Girls' name · since 2008
Zailynn
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 324 babies named Zailynn, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7881
- among girls today
- 324
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
324 babies have been named Zailynn since 2008, making it today's #7881 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zailynn has been recorded 324 times among girls since 2008, currently ranked #7881 nationally and more common than 56% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #7881 among girls today
- 324 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 56% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zailynn is currently the #7881 girls' name in America, more common than 56% of girls - 324 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7881
- among girls today
- 324
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
Zailynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7881
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 56% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Zailynn was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
28 babies were named Zailynn in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Zailynn compares
324 47th 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
Zailynn's all-time total is 15% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zailynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 324 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 48 | 19,840 |
Zailynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zailynn's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zailynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#7,881
Active since
2008
Zailynn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Zailynn popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2023 (Zailynn as boys' name)
Zailynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zailynn's strongest decade.
195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Zailynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 21
2000s
21 births
- 2010s
2010s
195 births
- 2020s
2020s
108 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 195 births (60% of all-time use).
Zailynn by state
Where Zailynn concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 21 | 6.5% |
Texas share of Zailynn's total US births 6.5%
21 of 324 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zailynn? ▼
Since 2008, Social Security records show 324 babies named Zailynn. Today it holds rank #7881 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 28 births.
When was Zailynn most popular? ▼
Zailynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 195 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Zailynn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zailynn are Texas (21 births).
How long has the name Zailynn been used? ▼
Zailynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Zailynn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zainab, Zaira, Zaida, Zaina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Zailynn's data
- Zailynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (195 total births) through the 2020s (108) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Zailynns (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Zailynn
Nearby Names Like Zailynn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zailynn
Zainab Girl
#850 7,326 births
Zaira Girl
#1229 4,986 births
Zaida Girl
#2467 3,929 births
Zaina Girl
#1479 3,123 births
Zaire Girl
#8098 1,432 births
Compare Zailynn side by side: Zailynn vs Zainab Zailynn vs Zaira Zailynn vs Zaida
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2008–2025 (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. "Zailynn: #7881 Girls' Name - 324 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zailynn. 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 Zailynn 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 June 2026.