How Many People Are Named Zulai?
An estimated 22 people in the United States have the first name Zulai. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Zulai peaked in popularity in 2017 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zulai 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 Zulai paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Zulai is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
22
About 1 in 15,579,743 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2017
6 births
Total Registered
22
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zulai
Zulai is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 22 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zulai as a female name
Ranked #15,073 in 2020
6 female births in 2020
Peak: 2017 (6 births)
Zulai: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zulai span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 16 babies were registered. While Zulai is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zulai by Decade
How has Zulai 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.
Zulai + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zulai as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Zulai: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zulai?
We estimate approximately 22 people named Zulai 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 15,579,743 Americans share this first name.
Is Zulai a common name?
Zulai is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 41.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 22 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zulai most popular?
Zulai reached peak popularity in 2017, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zulai is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zulai a female name?
Zulai is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zulai Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zulai Smith, Zulai Johnson, Zulai 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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