Zayleen — #14674 US girls' name
100 babies named Zayleen in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 17% of names given to girls today.
56% of everyone ever named Zayleen was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Zayleen in 2017 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Zayleen
The Social Security Administration has registered 100 babies named Zayleen between 2012 and 2024, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zayleen currently holds the #14674 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 14 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Zayleen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Zayleen shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Zayleen in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Zayleen 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 100 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.
Zayleen at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Zayleen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2012
- Peak year (2017)
- 14
- Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
Currently ranks #14674 among girls.
100 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 14 births in a single year.
Zayleen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 56 births that decade — 56% of Zayleen's all-time total
Zayleen decade highlights
- Peak decade 56 births
- Runner-up 44 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Zayleen's strongest decade
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 56% of all-time use.
Zayleen by state
Where Zayleen concentrates geographically — total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 11.0% |
11 of 100 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 11.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 11.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.