girl's name
Zalaiyah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 70
Zalaiyah is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2022, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2012.
Zalaiyah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 17 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 53 |
How popular is Zalaiyah?
In 2025, Zalaiyah was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Zalaiyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Sibling names for Zalaiyah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zalaiyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zalaiyah
How popular is the name Zalaiyah?
In 2025, Zalaiyah was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Zalaiyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Zalaiyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Zalaiyah most popular?
Zalaiyah peaked in 2022, when 14 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Zalaiyah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zalaiyah currently ranks #9,450 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.