Girls' name · since 2012

Ziley

Ziley has 28 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

28
total births
2012–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

Ziley sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 28 recorded since 2012.

Social Security Administration records show Ziley recorded 28 times among girls since 2012, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2023.

  • 28 total births
  • 2012–2023 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

28 girls have been named Ziley since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

28
total births
2012–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Ziley was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

7 babies were named Ziley in 2021 - its busiest year on record.

Ziley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ziley's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ziley at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

28

Since 2012

12 years of records

Peak year

2021

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2012

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2023

Ziley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2021)
7
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20122016201920212023 5

Ziley by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Ziley's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Ziley births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ziley?
Since 2012, Social Security records show 28 babies named Ziley. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 7 births.
When was Ziley most popular?
Ziley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Ziley been used?
Records for Ziley go back to 2012, giving 12 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Ziley?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zilpha, Zillah, Zilla, Zilphia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ziley's data

  • Ziley's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 2012–2023 (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. "Ziley: Baby Name Since 2012 - 28 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ziley. 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 Ziley 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.