Girl · #4,639 in 2026

Zanyla

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

Current Rank

#4,639

Peak Rank

#3,611 (2018)

Total Babies

550

5-Yr Trend

-20%

2004

First Year

2026

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#3611

Peak Rank

550

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Zanyla

American parents first put Zanyla on the record books as a baby girl name in 2004, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 42 Zanylas were born — ranking #3,611 that year. About 48% of every Zanyla on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Zanyla ranks #4,639 for baby girls with 30 births, falling sharply (-20%). All told, over 550 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+

No data

Where is Zanyla most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

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Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Zanyla

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

Zanily
Zanella
Sinhala
Zonal
Danila
Sunnily
Hanalei
Hannula
Xenolith
Zinnia
Xenia
Zana

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zanyla

What does the name Zanyla mean?

Zanyla is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2004. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Zanyla in 2026?

In 2026, Zanyla ranks #4,639 among girls' names in the U.S., with 30 babies given the name that year.

When was Zanyla most popular?

Zanyla reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #3,611 that year with 42 babies given the name.

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

Zanyla has historically been most popular in Michigan, Georgia, Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Zanyla.

Is Zanyla a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Zanyla?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zanyla include Loucinda, Mayrene, Onetha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zanyla

Zanyla is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 550 births in the dataset. Zanyla's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #3,611. Use the chart and map above to compare Zanyla'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.