Zalilah
- Gender
- Girl
- US rank, 2025
- #7,489 for girls
Zalilah is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).
Is Zalilah a girl's or a boy's name?
Zalilah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zalilah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,489th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14 about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Zalilah, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 2020.
Zalilah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,489 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,639 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
Names like Zalilah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nusaybah, Zaniyah, Naziyah, Zalayah, Zamiyah, Zhamira, Aziyah, Zakiyah, Zuriyah, Azylah, Zamira, Zaya
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, “Zalilah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zalilah, updated 20 October 2026.