Girls' name · since 2018

Zaleiah

Since 2018, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Zaleiah, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

10
total births
2018–2021
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Zaleiah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 2018.

Social Security Administration records show Zaleiah recorded 10 times among girls since 2018, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2021.

  • 10 total births
  • 2018–2021 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Zaleiah since 2018, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.

10
total births
2018–2021
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Zaleiah was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

5 babies were named Zaleiah in 2018 - its busiest year on record.

Zaleiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Zaleiah's full recorded timeline at 2021, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births.

Zaleiah at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

10

Since 2018

4 years of records

Peak year

2018

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2018

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 2021

Zaleiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2018)
5
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5 20182021 5

Zaleiah by decade

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

2010s was Zaleiah's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Zaleiah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zaleiah?
Zaleiah has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2018, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 5 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Zaleiah most popular?
Zaleiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Zaleiah been used?
Zaleiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2018, spanning 4 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Zaleiah?
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.

What to do with Zaleiah's data

  • Zaleiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 2018–2021 (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. "Zaleiah: Baby Name Since 2018 - 10 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zaleiah. 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 Zaleiah 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.