girl's name
Zalaya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 584
Zalaya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 62 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2023, when 65 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 53,476 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
Zalaya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s 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 |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 59 |
| 2010s | 230 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 295 |
How popular is Zalaya?
In 2025, Zalaya was given to 62 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
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 Zalaya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Zalaya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zalaya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Zalaya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zalaya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zalaya
How popular is the name Zalaya?
In 2025, Zalaya was given to 62 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Zalaya a girl's or a boy's name?
Zalaya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Zalaya most popular?
Zalaya peaked in 2023, when 65 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Zalaya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zalaya currently ranks #2,753 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.