US rank #12940 Girls' name Peak 2010 89 births

Zyliah — #12940 US girls' name

89 babies named Zyliah in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s132010s562020s20
#12940
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 27% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Zyliah was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

11 babies were named Zyliah in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zyliah

The Social Security Administration has registered 89 babies named Zyliah between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zyliah currently holds the #12940 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zyliah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Zyliah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zyliah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 89 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zyliah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

89

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2010

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#12,940

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zyliah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
11
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
4681012 2024202220182015201320102008 7

Zyliah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
56 births that decade — 63% of Zyliah's all-time total
2000s132010s562020s20

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zyliah?
89 babies have been named Zyliah since 2008. It currently ranks #12940 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 11 births.
When was Zyliah most popular?
Zyliah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Zyliah been used?
Zyliah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zyliah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zyla, Zylah, Zylee, Zylie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2008–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.