Zaylin
Every Zaylin since 2001 — 1,098 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zaylin
Zaylin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,229 in 2025 with 64 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2001, 1,098 American babies have been named Zaylin — about 72% boys and 28% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2023, when 91 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Zaylin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zaylin year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #13,179 | 64 | #2,229 |
| 2024 | 13 | #8,435 | 73 | #2,076 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,917 | 74 | #2,045 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,528 | 68 | #2,167 |
| 2021 | 9 | #11,129 | 53 | #2,521 |
| 2020 | 10 | #10,235 | 34 | #3,342 |
| 2019 | 14 | #8,128 | 37 | #3,197 |
| 2018 | 8 | #12,446 | 38 | #3,103 |
| 2017 | 14 | #8,288 | 30 | #3,675 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,614 | 27 | #3,988 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,607 | 31 | #3,590 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,444 | 36 | #3,152 |
| 2013 | 24 | #5,639 | 35 | #3,186 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,707 | 36 | #3,178 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,540 | 25 | #4,106 |
| 2010 | 22 | #6,178 | 34 | #3,307 |
| 2009 | 19 | #7,060 | 24 | #4,276 |
| 2008 | 8 | #13,810 | 11 | #7,692 |
| 2007 | 7 | #15,466 | 16 | #5,657 |
| 2006 | — | — | 10 | #7,991 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,822 | 9 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | — | — | 8 | #8,919 |
| 2003 | — | — | 5 | #12,750 |
| 2002 | — | — | 10 | #7,042 |
| 2001 | — | — | 7 | #9,236 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zaylin in 2025?
Zaylin ranked #2,229 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 64 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zaylin?
1,098 babies have been named Zaylin in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zaylin most popular?
Zaylin peaked in 2023, when 91 newborns received the name.
Is Zaylin a boy or girl name?
Zaylin is used for both: about 28% of babies named Zaylin have been girls and 72% boys.
Is the name Zaylin rising or falling?
Zaylin is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.