How Many People Are Named Zoella?
An estimated 284 people in the United States have the first name Zoella. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 7 years old, and Zoella peaked in popularity in 2022 with 41 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zoella 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 Zoella paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
284
About 1 in 1,206,881 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
7
years old
Peak Year
2022
41 births
Total Registered
296
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zoella
Zoella is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 296 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zoella as a female name
Ranked #6,366 in 2024
19 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (41 births)
Zoella: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zoella span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 143 babies were registered. Zoella remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Zoella by Decade
How has Zoella 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.
Zoella by State
Zoella + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zoella as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zoella
Other first names starting with Z with a similar number of bearers.
Zoella: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zoella?
We estimate approximately 284 people named Zoella 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 1,206,881 Americans share this first name.
Is Zoella a common name?
Zoella is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 296 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zoella most popular?
Zoella reached peak popularity in 2022, when 41 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zoella is approximately 7 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zoella a female name?
Zoella is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zoella Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zoella Smith, Zoella Johnson, Zoella 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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