Zaylon
Every Zaylon since 2000 — 522 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zaylon
Zaylon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,137 in 2025 with 26 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2000, 522 American babies have been named Zaylon. Its peak came in 2009, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Zaylon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zaylon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4,137 |
| 2024 | 26 | #4,198 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4,001 |
| 2022 | 27 | #4,088 |
| 2021 | 26 | #4,117 |
| 2020 | 27 | #3,917 |
| 2019 | 31 | #3,632 |
| 2018 | 19 | #5,103 |
| 2017 | 24 | #4,328 |
| 2016 | 20 | #4,939 |
| 2015 | 23 | #4,405 |
| 2014 | 24 | #4,261 |
| 2013 | 20 | #4,801 |
| 2012 | 30 | #3,624 |
| 2011 | 30 | #3,603 |
| 2010 | 27 | #3,893 |
| 2009 | 32 | #3,474 |
| 2008 | 10 | #8,318 |
| 2007 | 8 | #9,775 |
| 2006 | 15 | #5,777 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,629 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,513 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 10 | #7,043 |
| 2001 | 9 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 6 | #10,338 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zaylon in 2025?
Zaylon ranked #4,137 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 26 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zaylon?
522 babies have been named Zaylon in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zaylon most popular?
Zaylon peaked in 2009, when 32 newborns received the name.
Is Zaylon a boy or girl name?
Zaylon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zaylon rising or falling?
Zaylon is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.