Xylia
Girl name · #3619 in 2025 · Uniqueness 45/100
Xylia is currently the #3619 girl name in the United States — 42 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4981, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 42,857 girls born in 2025 was named Xylia.
Babies named Xylia per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 31-year story
Xylia first appears in the Social Security records in 1994, when 10 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 42 babies and a rank of #3577. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Xylia in class?
Xylia scores 45 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Xylia is most common
Geography matters for names, and Xylia is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Xylias were CA (6), TX (6), FL (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Xylia
Statistically, parents drawn to Xylia tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Nalia, Galia, Zelia, Zalia, and Halia.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Xylia | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #3577 |
| 2024 | 41 | #3695 |
| 2023 | 35 | #4114 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4472 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4607 |
| 2020 | 20 | #5850 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6698 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6792 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6808 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7602 |
| 2015 | 27 | #4981 |
| 2014 | 41 | #3719 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6462 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5710 |
| 2011 | 19 | #6564 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6641 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9379 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7742 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8098 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10611 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6820 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7077 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9671 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11108 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15352 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Xylia a popular girl name?
Xylia ranked #3619 among girls in 2025 with 42 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4981.
When was the name Xylia most popular?
Xylia peaked in 2025, when 42 American girls received the name (ranked #3577 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Xylia?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 42,857 newborn American girls was named Xylia. It scores 45/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.