Zanylah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- zuh-NY-luh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #5,721 for girls
Zanylah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,721st for girls in the US (21 babies).
Where does Zanylah come from?
Modern: spelling of Zanyla; blend of Zan- and Nyla
Meaning borrowed from Zanyla.
Is Zanylah a girl's or a boy's name?
Zanylah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zanylah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,721st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 21 about 1 in 77,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 21 girls in the US were named Zanylah, making it the 5,721st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,878th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 32 girls. It first appears in the records in 2007.
Half of all the girls named Zanylah in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 59 girls in the US were given Zanylah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,353, up from #5,721 for this spelling alone.
- Zanyla 38
- Zanylah 21
Zanylah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #5,721 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,796 |
| 2023 | 23 | #5,386 |
| 2022 | 25 | #5,169 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,829 |
| 2020 | 26 | #4,878 |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,342 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,781 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 26 | #5,129 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,004 |
| 2014 | 8 | #11,925 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,252 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,204 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,192 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
Names like Zanylah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniyah, Zaliyah, Zalayah, Hadassah, Aziyah, Zamiyah, Alaiyah, Kaliyah, Nusaybah, Zayla, Kamiyah, Jaliyah
Other spellings of Zanylah
Names related to Zanylah
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, “Zanylah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zanylah, updated 20 October 2026.