Girls' name · since 2006
Zeldy
Zeldy has 105 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #26,642 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,564 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 105
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Zeldy is the #11564 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 105 recorded since 2006.
Zeldy has 105 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11564 as of the latest data, more common than 33% 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 2006 to 2025.
- #26,642 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,564 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 105 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zeldy ranks #26,642 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,564 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 105 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #26,642 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,564 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 105
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zeldy's 105 recorded births place it above 63.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Zeldy compares
105 26th 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
Zeldy's all-time total is 72% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zeldy | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 105 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zeldy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zeldy splits its recorded history at 2018: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zeldy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Zeldy by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (41 births, 39% of the file).
2020s was Zeldy's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Zeldy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
31 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 41 births (39% of all-time use).
Zeldy by state
Where Zeldy concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 84 | 80.0% |
84 of 105 births nationwide.
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- New York records the most Zeldys (84 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zeldy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
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, 2006–2025 (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 Zeldy 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.