Girls' name · since 2009
Zyllah
Zyllah has 34 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #39,702 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,318 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 34
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Zyllah is the #16318 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 34 recorded since 2009.
Zyllah has 34 recorded births among girls since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16318 as of the latest data, more common than 6% 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 2009 to 2025.
- #39,702 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #16,318 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 34 born since 2009
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zyllah ranks #39,702 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,318 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 34 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.
- #39,702 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,318 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 34
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zyllah's 34 recorded births place it above 45.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Zyllah compares
34 12th 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
Zyllah's all-time total is 91% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zyllah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 34 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zyllah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zyllah's full recorded timeline at 2022, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zyllah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Zyllah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (16 births, 47% of the file).
2020s was Zyllah's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Zyllah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 16 births (47% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zyllah: 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 (~16 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, 2009–2025 (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 Zyllah 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.