Zaylie
Girl name · #3624 in 2025 · Uniqueness 68/100
Zaylie is currently the #3624 girl name in the United States — 42 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3346, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 42,857 girls born in 2025 was named Zaylie.
The 27-year story
Zaylie first appears in the Social Security records in 1998, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 57 babies and a rank of #2889. 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.
Babies named Zaylie per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Zaylie in class?
Zaylie scores 68 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Zaylie will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Zaylie is most common
State-level data for Zaylie is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Zaylie
Statistically, parents drawn to Zaylie tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Maelie, Maylie, Mallie, Annalie, and Aurelie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Zaylie | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #3577 |
| 2024 | 57 | #2889 |
| 2023 | 38 | #3911 |
| 2022 | 41 | #3703 |
| 2021 | 25 | #5091 |
| 2020 | 34 | #4078 |
| 2019 | 40 | #3718 |
| 2018 | 38 | #3853 |
| 2017 | 53 | #3053 |
| 2016 | 44 | #3523 |
| 2015 | 48 | #3346 |
| 2014 | 46 | #3425 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4645 |
| 2012 | 41 | #3782 |
| 2011 | 53 | #3132 |
| 2010 | 51 | #3203 |
| 2009 | 39 | #3944 |
| 2008 | 43 | #3710 |
| 2007 | 33 | #4475 |
| 2006 | 18 | #6840 |
| 2005 | 22 | #5600 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7828 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15784 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8758 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10745 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Zaylie a popular girl name?
Zaylie ranked #3624 among girls in 2025 with 42 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3346.
When was the name Zaylie most popular?
Zaylie peaked in 2024, when 57 American girls received the name (ranked #2889 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Zaylie?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 42,857 newborn American girls was named Zaylie. It scores 68/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
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.