How Many People Are Named Zelma?
Curious about how common the name Zelma is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 16,919 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Zelma.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 19,505 people has this name.
This classification places Zelma in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Zelma
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Very Rare
Probability: 1 in 19,505 people
Total Count
16,919
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 100
- Young (<30) 220
- Adult (30–60) 389
- Old (>60) 16,310
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alabama 435
- Arkansas 653
- California 192
- Colorado 32
- Florida 96
- Georgia 498
- Iowa 115
- Idaho 50
- Illinois 489
- Indiana 244
- Kansas 255
- Kentucky 913
- Louisiana 324
- Massachusetts 16
- Maryland 36
- Maine 6
- Michigan 188
- Missouri 667
- Mississippi 402
- North Carolina 612
- Nebraska 69
- New York 154
- Ohio 484
- Oklahoma 737
- Oregon 6
- Pennsylvania 295
- South Carolina 241
- Tennessee 693
- Texas 1,425
- Utah 43
- Virginia 397
- Washington 24
- Wisconsin 5
- West Virginia 451
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Zelma?
Approximately 16,919 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Zelma, based on statistical analysis.
Is Zelma a rare name?
Zelma is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.