Girls' name · since 2010
Zoely
Zoely has 37 recorded births since 2010 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #38,689 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 37
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zoely sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 37 recorded since 2010.
Social Security Administration records show Zoely recorded 37 times among girls since 2010, 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 2010 to 2024.
- #38,689 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 37 born since 2010
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zoely ranks #38,689 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 37 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.
- #38,689 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 37
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zoely's 37 recorded births place it above 46.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zoely's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zoely's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zoely popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2024
- Peak year (2013)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
37 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 9 births in a single year.
Zoely by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (31 births, 84% of the file).
2010s was Zoely's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Zoely births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
31 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 31 births (84% of all-time use).
Zoely decade highlights
- Peak decade 31 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Zoely's decade-level peak was the 2010s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Zoely: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~14 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, 2010–2024 (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 Zoely 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.
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