Total births
21
Girls' name · since 2006
Zarella
21 babies named Zarella in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 2006–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Zarella is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 21 have been recorded since 2006.
Zarella has 21 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- 21 total births
- 2006–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
21 girls have been named Zarella since 2006, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 21
- total births
- 2006–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Zarella was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
15 babies were named Zarella in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
Zarella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zarella's full recorded timeline at 2025, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zarella at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2025
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2006
Zarella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Zarella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Zarella's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Zarella births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 15 births (71% of all-time use).
Zarella by state
Where Zarella concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 7 | 33.3% |
California share of Zarella's total US births 33.3%
7 of 21 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zarella? ▼
Zarella has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 15 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Zarella most popular? ▼
Zarella was most popular in the 2020s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Zarella most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zarella are California (7 births).
How long has the name Zarella been used? ▼
Zarella has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 20 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Zarella? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zara, Zariah, Zaria, Zariyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Zarella's data
- California records the most Zarellas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Zarella
Nearby Names Like Zarella
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zarella
Zara Girl
#233 20,930 births
Zariah Girl
#436 14,164 births
Zaria Girl
#827 11,277 births
Zariyah Girl
#622 7,569 births
Zarah Girl
#1386 2,957 births
Compare Zarella side by side: Zarella vs Zara Zarella vs Zariah Zarella vs Zaria
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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, 2006–2025 (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. "Zarella: Baby Name Since 2006 - 21 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zarella. 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 Zarella 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.