Zaylie
Girl name · #3624 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Zaylie? In official American birth records, Zaylie has been tracked continuously since 1998, giving it 27 years of documented American history.
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. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Zaylie in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Zaylie is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". 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 too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
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
How old is the name Zaylie?
In official American birth records, the name Zaylie first appeared in 1998 (over 27 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 27 years.
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. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.