Zaliah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ZAH-lee-uh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #6,324 for girls
Zaliah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,324th for girls in the US (18 babies).
Where does Zaliah come from?
Modern: spelling of Zalia; modern coinage, origin uncertain
Meaning borrowed from Zalia.
Is Zaliah a girl's or a boy's name?
Zaliah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zaliah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,324among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 18about 1 in 89,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 40% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 18 girls in the US were named Zaliah, making it the 6,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,964th. It first appears in the records in 2009.
2025 had the most girls named Zaliah of any year since it first appeared, in 2009.
Half of all the girls named Zaliah in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 49 girls in the US were given Zaliah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,594, up from #6,324 for this spelling alone.
- Zalia 31
- Zaliah 18
Zaliah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #6,324 |
| 2024 | 14 | #7,590 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,675 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7,964 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,142 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,263 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
Names like Zaliah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniyah Zalayah Aziyah Zamiyah Zariah Alaiyah Kaliyah Zhamira Zayla Jaziyah Naziyah Kamiyah
Other spellings of Zaliah
Names related to Zaliah
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Zaliah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zaliah, updated 20 October 2026.