US rank #10104 Girls' name Peak 2022 59 births

Zalaiyah — #10104 US girls' name

59 babies named Zalaiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s172020s42
#10104
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 43% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Zalaiyah was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

14 babies were named Zalaiyah in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zalaiyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 59 babies named Zalaiyah between 2012 and 2024, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zalaiyah currently holds the #10104 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zalaiyah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Zalaiyah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zalaiyah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 59 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zalaiyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

59

Since 2012

13 years of records

Peak year

2022

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,104

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2012

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zalaiyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2012

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
14
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
46810121416 2024202320222021201920132012 6

Zalaiyah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
42 births that decade — 71% of Zalaiyah's all-time total
2010s172020s42

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zalaiyah?
59 babies have been named Zalaiyah since 2012. It currently ranks #10104 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 14 births.
When was Zalaiyah most popular?
Zalaiyah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Zalaiyah been used?
Zalaiyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 13 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zalaiyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaliyah, Zalayah, Zalaya, Zalia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2012–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.