Girls' name · since 1986
Zuly
501 babies named Zuly in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,856 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 501
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zuly is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 501 have been recorded since 1986.
Zuly has 501 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 1986 to 2024.
- #11,856 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 501 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zuly ranks #11,856 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 501 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,856 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 501
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zuly's 501 recorded births place it above 83.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
Zuly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zuly's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 48, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zuly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 48
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Zuly by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (183 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Zuly's strongest decade.
183 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Zuly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s
1990s
75 births
- 2000s
2000s
153 births
- 2010s
2010s
183 births
- 2020s 69
2020s
69 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 183 births (37% of all-time use).
How Zuly 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 Zuly's total volume
Zuly by state
Where Zuly concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 77 | 15.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 37 | 7.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 1.0% |
77 of 501 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Zuly's data
- Zuly's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (183 total births) through the 2020s (69) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Zulys (77 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Zuly: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~38 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, 1986–2024 (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 Zuly 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.