Zanylah
Every Zanylah since 2007 — 331 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zanylah
Zanylah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,914 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2007, 331 American babies have been named Zanylah. Its peak came in 2019, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zanylah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zanylah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #5,914 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,954 |
| 2023 | 23 | #5,543 |
| 2022 | 25 | #5,305 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,956 |
| 2020 | 26 | #5,000 |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,434 |
| 2018 | 21 | #6,002 |
| 2017 | 17 | #7,088 |
| 2016 | 26 | #5,283 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,431 |
| 2014 | 8 | #13,046 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,458 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,619 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,607 |
| 2010 | 8 | #13,429 |
| 2009 | 9 | #12,414 |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | 5 | #20,528 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zanylah in 2025?
Zanylah ranked #5,914 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zanylah?
331 babies have been named Zanylah in the United States since 2007, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zanylah most popular?
Zanylah peaked in 2019, when 32 newborns received the name.
Is Zanylah a boy or girl name?
Zanylah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zanylah rising or falling?
Zanylah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.