Feminine dossier · first seen 1994

Zayla

Rising Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2023
Peak births
351
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1994Peak 20232025
peak 2023 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Zayla

How many people are named Zayla?

An estimated 3,918 living Americans are named Zayla.

How rare is Zayla?

Zayla is uncommon among babies today, with 248 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 29.3% from its 2023 peak.

How old is the typical Zayla?

The median age of a living American named Zayla is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 13 years old.

Is Zayla still popular?

Yes — Zayla is currently rising in popularity, with 248 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.2× higher than the previous decade.

Peak year
2023
Decline from peak
29.3%
2025
248
All-time
3,949

Zayla spread fast — broke out in Arizona and Illinois (2023) and ran high in 2 states within a decade.

Broke out: Arizona and Illinois, 2023 · over-represented in 2 states over 0 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: broke out 2023 AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 2023 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY