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Zylah

Zylah is currently the #1540 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 137 babies. Momentum is clearly positive: five years ago it ranked #1781, now it sits at #1540. Looking at the full record since 2001, Zylah hit its all-time high of #1529 in 2024, when 140 girls were given the name. State by state, Alabama leads the way at #633.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1540
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1529
in 2024 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
137
girls named Zylah

Zylah popularity, 1880–2025

0.002%0.005%0.007%0.009%18801900192019401960198020002020#1529 in 2024
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2024

Where Zylah is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025MI—New York: #1830 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NY#1830Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025IA—Illinois: #1240 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)IL#1240Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025IN—Ohio: #1271 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1271Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025CT—California: #1575 (14 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1575Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025TN—North Carolina: #1281 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NC#1281South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025MS—Alabama: #633 (7 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)AL#633Georgia: #915 (10 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#915Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025HI—Texas: #1224 (21 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1224Florida: fewer than 5 girls named Zylah in 2025FL—
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Alabama (#633), Georgia (#915), Illinois (#1240)

Uniqueness score

59/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Zylah in the most recent year of SSA data.

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