Total births
879
Girls' name · since 1998
Zaylie
Zaylie has 879 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2920
- among girls today
- 879
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Zaylie is the #2920 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 879 recorded since 1998.
Zaylie has 879 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2920 as of the latest data, more common than 84% 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 1998 to 2025.
- #2920 among girls today
- 879 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 84% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Zaylie is currently the #2920 girls' name in America, more common than 84% of girls - 879 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2920
- among girls today
- 879
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other girls
Zaylie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2920
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 84% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Zaylie was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
57 babies were named Zaylie in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Zaylie compares
879 Top 34% higher than 66% of 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
Zaylie's all-time total is 130% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zaylie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 879 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 57 | 48 | 19,840 |
Zaylie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zaylie's full recorded timeline at 2013, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 57 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zaylie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#2,920
Active since
1998
Zaylie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 57
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Zaylie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zaylie's strongest decade.
444 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Zaylie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
193 births
- 2010s
2010s
444 births
- 2020s
2020s
237 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 444 births (51% of all-time use).
How Zaylie 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 Zaylie's total volume
Zaylie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Zaylie by state
Where Zaylie concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 150 | 17.1% |
| #2 | California | | 29 | 3.3% |
| #3 | Missouri | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Utah | | 5 | 0.6% |
Texas share of Zaylie's total US births 17.1%
Even split
150 of 879 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zaylie? ▼
Since 1998, Social Security records show 879 babies named Zaylie. Today it holds rank #2920 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 57 births.
When was Zaylie most popular? ▼
Zaylie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 444 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Zaylie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zaylie are Texas (150 births), California (29 births), Missouri (5 births).
How long has the name Zaylie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zaylie since 1998 -- 28 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zaylie? ▼
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 Zaylie's data
- Zaylie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (444 total births) through the 2020s (237) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Zaylies (150 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 Zaylie
Nearby Names Like Zaylie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zaylie
Zaylee Girl
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Zayla Girl
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Zaya Girl
#1423 2,532 births
Zaynab Girl
#1540 2,509 births
Zayda Girl
#2569 2,305 births
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Ishika #2922
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Rosaleigh #2917
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Rhythm #2923
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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, 1998–2025 (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. "Zaylie: #2920 Girls' Name - 879 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zaylie. 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 Zaylie 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.