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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Zaylin

Zaylin was the 2229th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 64 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 2045th with 74 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,361 places. More babies were named Zaylin in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,229 boys, up 1,113 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
64boys
Girls and boys
15% girls, 85% boys2021–2025
Peak year
202374 babies
Total since 1880
1,098babies recorded

Zaylin popularity since 1880

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GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#13,179#2,229764
2020#10,235#3,3421034
2010#6,178#3,3072234
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How popular is Zaylin, counting every spelling?

Zaylin is a spelling of Zaylen, a name family that ranked #716 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,229 for Zaylin on its own. Together these spellings went to 362 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Zaylen202#1,072960
Zaylin64#2,229332
Zaylan27#4,049148
Zaylon26#4,137133
Zaylyn17#5,60385
Zailen7#10,66541
Zaelen6#11,96330

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Zaylin?

64 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Zaylin (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Zaylin born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 131 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Zaylin.

Chance of another Zaylin in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNorth Carolinaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Zaylin?

About 800 people born in the US named Zaylin are alive today, with a median age of 7; half are between 3 and 13. That makes Zaylin a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Zaylin by state

How common Zaylin was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in North Carolina (2.3×). In 41 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIN0.04Ohio: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOH0.04Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTN0.03North Carolina: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesNC0.09South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesLA0.16Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesGA0.02Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Zaylin, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Zaylin

How popular is the name Zaylin?

Zaylin was the 2229th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 64 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 2045th with 74 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,361 places. More babies were named Zaylin in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Zaylin a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 15% girls, 85% boys given the name Zaylin in the US.

Where is Zaylin most popular?

In 2021–2025, Zaylin was most common in Louisiana (0.16 per 1,000 boys), followed by North Carolina and Ohio.