Boy · #12,243 in 2026

Zylis

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

Current Rank

#12,243

Peak Rank

#8,789 (2013)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2013

First Year

2017

Last Year

2013

Peak Year

#8789

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Zylis

American parents first put Zylis on the record books as a baby boy name in 2013, with 8 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 8 Zyliss were born — ranking #8,789 that year. Zylis last appeared in the published SSA data in 2017, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 19 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s 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 Zylis

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

Zealous
Xylose
Cilice
Silis
Zilla
Zillah
Zila
Selas
Zipless
Silice
Solace
Silas

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zylis

What does the name Zylis mean?

Zylis is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2013. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Zylis in 2026?

In 2026, Zylis ranks #12,243 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Zylis most popular?

Zylis reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #8,789 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Zylis a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Zylis?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zylis include Hebron, Rhody, Rett. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zylis

Zylis is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 19 births in the dataset. Zylis's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #8,789. Use the chart and map above to compare Zylis'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.