Zalia

#4,460 for girls in 2025, 31 births

Peak · girls
2023 · 46 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
482
since 1918

Zalia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Zalia has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
2025#4,46031
2024#3,82239
2023#3,42846
2022#4,58230
2021#5,39823
2020#4,88026
2019#4,77328
2018#5,15225
2017#5,51723
2016#6,40119
2015#5,83322
2014#6,45119
2013#5,31725
2012#6,87218
2011#9,15012
2010#9,79011
2009#11,4599
2008#9,47612
2007#10,81810
2006#11,4179
2005#11,8348
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First appearance
1918

The first year at least five girls were named Zalia! It came in at #3,869, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1919–1999, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Zalia is popular in 1918

No state had 5 or more girls named Zalia in 1918, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Zalia
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 638 spots since 2024 (#3,822#4,460)
  • 420 spots since 2020 (#4,880#4,460)
  • 1,373 spots since 2015 (#5,833#4,460)
Rise & fade · girls
105 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1918
  • Peaked 2023 at #3,428 (46 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 34,882
  • Highest: 1 in 34,882 girls born in 2023 were named Zalia (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 51,847 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 41.9% of all girls named Zalia (202) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s7#3,869 (1918)#3,869
1920s0
1930s5#4,331 (1931)#4,331
1940s0
1950s0
1960s0
1970s0
1980s0
1990s5#14,122 (1998)#14,122
2000s68#9,476 (2008)#11,578
2010s202#4,773 (2019)#6,526
2020s195#3,428 (2023)#4,428

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Zalia in 1918

girls
#3,869
7 births · 1 in 165,376 girls

Top girls' names in 1918

  1. #1Mary67,365
  2. #2Helen36,148
  3. #3Dorothy32,030
  4. #4Margaret27,139
  5. #5Ruth25,535
  6. #6Mildred17,258
  7. #7Virginia16,421
  8. #8Frances16,132
  9. #9Elizabeth15,853
  10. #10Anna15,666
  11. #3,869Zalia7
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 165,376 of them was named Zalia, which outranked 30.7% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Zalia
  1. #3,512Zenith8
  2. #3,512Zenna8
  3. #3,512Zonia8
  4. #3,869Zalia7
  5. #3,869Aaron7
  6. #3,869Adrianna7
  7. #3,869Aileene7
  8. #4,291Abby6
  9. #4,291Adelphia6
  10. #4,291Affie6

Tied with 421 names at #3,869; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 547Jesse#1,507#960
  2. 494Liberty#1,079#585
  3. 389Marilynn#1,337#948
  4. 312Margueritte#1,281#969
  5. 306Syble#807#501
Fallers
  1. 447Valentine#964#1,411
  2. 428Ottie#952#1,380
  3. 354Delora#923#1,277
  4. 318Georgene#896#1,214
  5. 299Clifford#904#1,203

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1918