girl's name
Zuleyma
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 951
Zuleyma is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 22 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1990, when 49 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 150,716 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
Zuleyma over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 26 |
| 1990s | 293 |
| 2000s | 262 |
| 2010s | 240 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 130 |
How popular is Zuleyma?
In 2025, Zuleyma was given to 22 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 Zuleyma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Zuleyma also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zuleyma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Zuleyma
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zuleyma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zuleyma
How popular is the name Zuleyma?
In 2025, Zuleyma was given to 22 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Zuleyma a girl's or a boy's name?
Zuleyma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Zuleyma most popular?
Zuleyma peaked in 1990, when 49 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Zuleyma a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zuleyma currently ranks #5,638 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.