How Many People Are Named Zalia?

Complete statistics for the name Zalia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Zalia
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Zalia is a very rare female name, with only 437 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 755,822 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 97% of those named Zalia being under 30.

~437
Living in US
1 in 755,822
Americans
2023
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Elegant Sophisticated Confident
22
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 22 are seen as natural leaders and visionaries.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

13,736
Worldwide Bearers
#49,304
Global Rank
🇳🇪 Niger
3,530
🇧🇯 Benin
2,729
🇹🇿 Tanzania
2,430
🇷🇺 Russia
1,728
🇮🇩 Indonesia
568
🇨🇩 DR Congo
404
🇬🇭 Ghana
393
🇺🇬 Uganda
393
🇳🇬 Nigeria
387
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
364

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
437 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
439
Would be under 30 (97%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
12
Would be over 60 (3%)

All 451 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2023

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
7
Modern Appeal
100
International
97

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Zalia Through the Generations

Zalia emerged as a rising star in recent years, peaking in 2023 with 46 births. The name's popularity among younger generations is evident, with 439 out of the 437 living bearers being under 30. This trend suggests Zalia is likely to continue growing in usage as it gains more recognition.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Florida 11
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Zalia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Zalia's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Zalia

How Many People Have the Name Zalia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 437 people in the United States currently share the name Zalia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 755,822 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Zalia a Common or Rare Name?

Zalia is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Zalia Mean?

Zalia means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Zalia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Zalia Most Popular?

The name Zalia reached peak popularity in 2023, with 46 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Zalia?

Approximately 437 people named Zalia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 451. That works out to roughly 1 in 755,822 Americans.

Is Zalia a rare name?

Zalia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 755,822 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zalia mean?

Zalia means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Zalia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Zalia are male and 100% are female.

When was Zalia most popular?

Zalia peaked in 2023 with 46 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US437
All-Time Births451
1 in X1 in 755,822
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2023
World Rank#49,304
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.