Girls' name · since 2021
Zeilani
Zeilani has 68 recorded births since 2021 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #31,556 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,457 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 68
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zeilani currently ranks #4457 among girls' names in America, with 68 babies recorded since 2021.
Zeilani has 68 recorded births among girls since 2021, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4457 as of the latest data, more common than 74% of girls, 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 2021 to 2025.
- #31,556 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,457 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 68 born since 2021
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zeilani ranks #31,556 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,457 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 68 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.
- #31,556 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,457 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 68
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zeilani's 68 recorded births place it above 56.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Zeilani compares
68 19th percentile among 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
Zeilani's all-time total is 82% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zeilani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 68 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zeilani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zeilani's full recorded timeline at 2024, 75% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 25% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 32 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zeilani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Zeilani by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (68 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Zeilani's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Zeilani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
68 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 68 births (100% of all-time use).
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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, 2021–2025 (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 Zeilani 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.