How Many People Are Named Zaylyn?

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

Zaylyn
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Zaylyn is a very rare name for boys, with only 283 people bearing it in the US today. That's just 1 in 1,166,482 Americans! It peaked in popularity in 2019 with 30 births, showing it's still on the rise.

~283
Living in US
1 in 1,166,482
Americans
2019
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Zayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Innovative Determined
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 4 represents stability and hard work.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

290
Worldwide Bearers
#4,548,448
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
4
🇿🇦 South Africa
2
🇺🇸 United States
283

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
174 (61%)
♀ Female
109 (39%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 9
285
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 285 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: 2019

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
73
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
0

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

📜 Zaylyn Through the Generations

Zaylyn stands out as a name that's truly modern, with all 285 recorded births occurring since 2019. This makes it a name of the younger generation, with everyone named Zaylyn being under 30 years old. The name's recent surge in popularity suggests it's gaining traction among parents looking for unique monikers.

✨ Similar Names to Zaylyn

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Zaylyn's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Zaylyn

How Many People Have the Name Zaylyn?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 283 people in the United States currently share the name Zaylyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,166,482 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Zaylyn a Common or Rare Name?

Zaylyn 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 Zaylyn Mean?

Zaylyn means "creative variant of Zayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Zaylyn in SSA data, approximately 61% are male and 39% are female.

When Was Zaylyn Most Popular?

The name Zaylyn reached peak popularity in 2019, with 30 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 Zaylyn?

Approximately 283 people named Zaylyn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 285. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,166,482 Americans.

Is Zaylyn a rare name?

Zaylyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,166,482 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zaylyn mean?

Zaylyn means "creative variant of Zayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Zaylyn more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 61% of people named Zaylyn are male and 39% are female.

When was Zaylyn most popular?

Zaylyn peaked in 2019 with 30 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 US283
All-Time Births285
1 in X1 in 1,166,482
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2019
World Rank#4,548,448
Male %61%
Female %39%

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Data Source

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

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.