How Many People Are Named Zyla?

Complete statistics for the name Zyla in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Zyla
Very Rare
2,273
Estimated People
1 in 145,183
1 in X Americans
2024
Peak Popularity
Female
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,273 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 8

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 35
Arizona 32
California 212
Colorado 17
Florida 140
Georgia 92
Illinois 70
Indiana 13
Kentucky 12
Louisiana 32
Massachusetts 15
Maryland 19
Michigan 32
Missouri 11
Mississippi 10
North Carolina 59
New Jersey 52
Nevada 6
New York 79
Ohio 64
Oklahoma 6
Pennsylvania 63
South Carolina 20
Tennessee 21
Texas 205
Virginia 25
Washington 5
Wisconsin 14
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Zyla

How Many People Have the Name Zyla in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,273 people in the United States currently share the name Zyla. That works out to roughly 1 in every 145,183 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Zyla a Common or Rare Name?

Zyla is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Zyla Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Zyla are covered in full on the Zyla name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Zyla Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Zyla in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Zyla is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Zyla Most Popular?

The name Zyla reached peak popularity in 2024, with 294 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Zyla Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Zyla across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Zyla?

Approximately 2,273 people in the United States share the name Zyla, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Zyla a rare name?

Zyla is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 145,183 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zyla mean?

The meaning and origin of Zyla is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Zyla more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Zyla are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Zyla most popular?

The name Zyla reached its peak in 2024, with 294 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People2,273
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 145,183
GenderFemale
Avg Age8
Peak Year2024
Male %0%
Female %100%

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