How Many People Are Named Zaylani?
An estimated 204 people in the United States have the first name Zaylani. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 5 years old, and Zaylani peaked in popularity in 2024 with 51 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zaylani 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 Zaylani paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
204
About 1 in 1,680,168 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
5
years old
Peak Year
2024
51 births
Total Registered
205
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zaylani
Zaylani is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 205 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zaylani as a female name
Ranked #3,162 in 2024
51 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (51 births)
Zaylani: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zaylani span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 152 babies were registered. Zaylani remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Zaylani by Decade
How has Zaylani 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.
Zaylani by State
Birth registrations for Zaylani span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Florida, Texas. The lowest are in Massachusetts, Illinois, Texas. On average, about 9 Zaylanis were registered per state.
Zaylani + Last Name Combinations
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Zaylani: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zaylani?
We estimate approximately 204 people named Zaylani 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 1,680,168 Americans share this first name.
Is Zaylani a common name?
Zaylani is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 205 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zaylani most popular?
Zaylani reached peak popularity in 2024, when 51 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zaylani is approximately 5 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zaylani a female name?
Zaylani is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zaylani Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zaylani Smith, Zaylani Johnson, Zaylani 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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