girl's name
Zelna
ZEL-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 45
Zelna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1929 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1922, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Zelna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 17 |
| 1920s | 28 |
How Popular Is Zelna?
In 1929, Zelna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Zelna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Zelna Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zelna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zelna
- English ZEL-nuh
Sibling Names for Zelna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zelna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zelna
How popular is the name Zelna?
In 1929, Zelna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Zelna a girl's or a boy's name?
Zelna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zelna?
Zelna has 2 syllables.
When was Zelna most popular?
Zelna peaked in 1922, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.