How Many People Are Named Zalyn?
An estimated 106 people in the United States have the first name Zalyn. It is used for both genders, with 89.7% male. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Zalyn peaked in popularity in 2009 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zalyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Zalyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
106
About 1 in 3,233,531 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
89.7% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2009
12 births
Total Registered
107
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zalyn
Zalyn is predominantly male (89.7%), though 11 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Zalyn as a male name
Ranked #12,271 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (12 births)
Zalyn as a female name
Ranked #17,940 in 2019
5 female births in 2019
Peak: 2012 (6 births)
Zalyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zalyn span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 49 babies were registered. While Zalyn is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zalyn by Decade
How has Zalyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Zalyn + Last Name Combinations
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Zalyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zalyn?
We estimate approximately 106 people named Zalyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 3,233,531 Americans share this first name.
Is Zalyn a common name?
Zalyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 65.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 107 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zalyn most popular?
Zalyn reached peak popularity in 2009, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zalyn is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zalyn a male name?
Zalyn is predominantly male. 89.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zalyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zalyn Smith, Zalyn Johnson, Zalyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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