How Many People Are Named Zuleyma?
An estimated 911 people in the United States have the first name Zuleyma. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Zuleyma peaked in popularity in 1990 with 49 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zuleyma 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 Zuleyma paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
911
About 1 in 376,240 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
1990
49 births
Total Registered
929
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zuleyma
Zuleyma is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 929 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zuleyma as a female name
Ranked #6,142 in 2024
20 female births in 2024
Peak: 1990 (49 births)
Zuleyma: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zuleyma span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 293 babies were registered. While Zuleyma is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zuleyma by Decade
How has Zuleyma 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.
Zuleyma by State
Birth registrations for Zuleyma span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Florida, New York, Texas. On average, about 98 Zuleymas were registered per state.
Zuleyma + Last Name Combinations
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Zuleyma: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zuleyma?
We estimate approximately 911 people named Zuleyma 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 376,240 Americans share this first name.
Is Zuleyma a common name?
Zuleyma is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 929 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zuleyma most popular?
Zuleyma reached peak popularity in 1990, when 49 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zuleyma is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zuleyma a female name?
Zuleyma is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zuleyma Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zuleyma Smith, Zuleyma Johnson, Zuleyma 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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