Zuly
Every Zuly since 1986 — 501 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zuly
Zuly is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1986, 501 American babies have been named Zuly. Its peak came in 2009, when 48 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 Zuly stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zuly year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,550 |
| 2023 | 11 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,982 |
| 2021 | 16 | #7,248 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,967 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,735 |
| 2018 | 10 | #10,543 |
| 2017 | 12 | #9,340 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,600 |
| 2015 | 22 | #6,034 |
| 2014 | 17 | #7,300 |
| 2013 | 22 | #6,014 |
| 2012 | 25 | #5,556 |
| 2011 | 15 | #8,192 |
| 2010 | 33 | #4,491 |
| 2009 | 48 | #3,458 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,811 |
| 2006 | 13 | #9,283 |
| 2005 | 11 | #10,124 |
| 2004 | 10 | #10,688 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,578 |
| 2002 | 6 | #15,429 |
| 2001 | 5 | #17,970 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,870 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 9 | #9,245 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zuly in 2025?
Zuly did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Zuly?
501 babies have been named Zuly in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zuly most popular?
Zuly peaked in 2009, when 48 newborns received the name.
Is Zuly a boy or girl name?
Zuly is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zuly rising or falling?
Zuly is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.