Girl · #9,229 in 2026

Zailynn

Name: Popularity of the name Zailynn in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Zailynn, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,229

Peak Rank

#4,755 (2015)

Total Babies

324

5-Yr Trend

-46%

2008

First Year

2026

Last Year

2015

Peak Year

#4755

Peak Rank

324

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Zailynn

American parents first put Zailynn on the record books as a baby girl name in 2008, with 10 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 28 Zailynns were born — ranking #4,853 that year. About 60% of every Zailynn on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Zailynn ranks #9,229 for baby girls with 9 births, falling sharply (-46%). All told, over 324 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Zailynn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Zailynn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Zeitlin
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Zyklon
Xylan
Zahlen
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Sellin
Zepplin
Selin

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zailynn

What does the name Zailynn mean?

Zailynn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2008. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Zailynn in 2026?

In 2026, Zailynn ranks #9,229 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Zailynn most popular?

Zailynn reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #4,755 that year with 28 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Zailynn most popular?

Zailynn has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Zailynn.

Is Zailynn a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Zailynn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Zailynn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zailynn include Milanie, Khalea, Jamylah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zailynn

Zailynn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 324 births in the dataset. Zailynn's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #4,755. Use the chart and map above to compare Zailynn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.