Girls' name · since 2004

Zanyla

Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 527 babies named Zanyla, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#11,467 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,888 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
527
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade

Zanyla currently ranks #3888 among girls' names in America, with 527 babies recorded since 2004.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zanyla has been recorded 527 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #3888 nationally and more common than 78% 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 2004 to 2025.

  • #11,467 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,888 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 527 born since 2004
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zanyla ranks #11,467 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,888 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 527 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.

#11,467 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,888 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
527
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%77.5%
Zanyla vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Zanyla's 527 recorded births place it above 84.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

How Zanyla compares

527 Top 44% higher than 56% of 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

Zanyla's all-time total is 40% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zanyla Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 527 376 567,345
Peak-year births 42 21 19,840

Zanyla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zanyla splits its recorded history at 2015: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 42 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zanyla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
42
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
01020304050 20042007201020132016201920222025 38

Zanyla by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (264 births, 50% of the file).

2010s was Zanyla's strongest decade.

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

Zanyla births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 264 births (50% of all-time use).

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

How Zanyla compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Zanyla's total volume

Zanyla vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -130, 9.5%-37, 6.1%-19, 10.2%-27, 7.4%-30, 5.7%-138, 4.6%-56, 4.4%-40, 6.3%-45, 5.7%-16, 9.1%-113, 7.2%-19, 10.4%-10, 16.2%-48, 5.9%-105, 4.2%Zanyla-22, 8%Zanyla
Zanyla vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Zanyla by state

Where Zanyla concentrates geographically, total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Zanyla
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
16 3.0%
#2 Georgia
15 2.8%
#3 Texas
6 1.1%
#4 Illinois
5 0.9%
#5 Michigan
5 0.9%
Florida share of Zanyla's total US births 3.0%
Even split

16 of 527 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zanyla?
Zanyla has been given to 527 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #11,467 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #3,888 of 17,297. 42 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
Where does Zanyla sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zanyla ranks #11,467 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,888 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zanyla most popular?
Zanyla was most popular in the 2010s decade with 264 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Zanyla most popular?
The top states for the name Zanyla are Florida (16 births), Georgia (15 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Zanyla been used?
The SSA has tracked Zanyla since 2004 -- 22 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zanyla?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaniyah, Zandra, Zaniya, Zana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zanyla's data

  • Zanyla's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (264 total births) through the 2020s (208) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Florida records the most Zanylas (16 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.

Keep exploring Zanyla

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zanyla: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2004–2025 (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 Zanyla 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.