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Zaylia

Gender
Girl
Say it
ZAY-lee-uh
Origin
Modern
UK rank, 2025
#4,935 for girls
US rank, 2025
#7,489 for girls

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Zaylia is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).

Where does Zaylia come from?

Modern: modern coinage, perhaps Zay- with the ending of names like Amelia

Is Zaylia a girl's or a boy's name?

Zaylia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 14 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Zaylia in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,935among girls
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 70,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Zaylia, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2021, with 6 girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.

2021Busiest: 6 in 20212025
Zaylia in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20254#4,935
20243#5,966
20230–
20221#7,487
20216#3,697

How popular is Zaylia in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,489among girls
Babies in 2025
14about 1 in 110,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Zaylia, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 2009.

Half of all the girls named Zaylia in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

2009Busiest: 14 in 20192025
Zaylia in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202514#7,489
20248#11,117
202314#7,635
202213#8,027
202110#9,557
20209#10,245
201914#7,712
20186#13,788
201711#9,337
201613#8,390
20159#10,861
20149#10,949
20137#13,145
20125#16,863
20117#13,339
20100–
20095#17,288

Names like Zaylia

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Zaylia

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Zaylia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zaylia, updated 20 October 2026.