Total births
110
Girls' name · since 2012
Zayleen
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 110 babies named Zayleen, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14726
- among girls today
- 110
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other girls
Zayleen currently ranks #14726 among girls' names in America, with 110 babies recorded since 2012.
Zayleen has 110 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14726 as of the latest data, more common than 17% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #14726 among girls today
- 110 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
- 17% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zayleen is currently the #14726 girls' name in America, more common than 17% of girls - 110 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14726
- among girls today
- 110
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other girls
Zayleen vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14726
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 17% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Zayleen was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
14 babies were named Zayleen in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Zayleen compares
110 26th percentile among 17,726 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
Zayleen's all-time total is 71% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zayleen | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 110 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 19,840 |
Zayleen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zayleen splits its recorded history at 2020: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zayleen at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#14,726
Active since
2012
Zayleen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Zayleen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zayleen's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Zayleen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
56 births
- 2020s
2020s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 56 births (51% 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 | 10.0% |
Texas share of Zayleen's total US births 10.0%
11 of 110 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zayleen? ▼
Zayleen has been given to 110 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #14726 as of the latest data. 14 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Zayleen most popular? ▼
Zayleen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Zayleen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zayleen are Texas (11 births).
How long has the name Zayleen been used? ▼
Zayleen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 14 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Zayleen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaylee, Zayla, Zaya, Zaynab, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Zayleen's data
- Zayleen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (56 total births) through the 2020s (54) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Zayleens (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Zayleen
Nearby Names Like Zayleen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zayleen
Zaylee Girl
#796 5,450 births
Zayla Girl
#989 3,949 births
Zaya Girl
#1423 2,532 births
Zaynab Girl
#1540 2,509 births
Zayda Girl
#2569 2,305 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2012–2025 (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. "Zayleen: #14726 Girls' Name - 110 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zayleen. 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 Zayleen 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 June 2026.