Zoila
Zoila was the 5916th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 21 babies. Its best year was 1929, when it ranked 1823rd; the most babies were born in 1988 (35). Over the last ten years it has moved up 117 places. More babies were named Zoila in the 1980s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,916 girls, down 603 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 21girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 198835 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,904babies recorded
Zoila popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,916 | 21 |
| 2020 | #5,313 | 24 |
| 2010 | #5,410 | 26 |
| 2000 | #6,484 | 17 |
| 1990 | #3,622 | 30 |
| 1980 | #3,068 | 29 |
| 1970 | #2,937 | 24 |
| 1960 | #3,687 | 13 |
| 1950 | #2,908 | 14 |
| 1940 | #4,347 | 6 |
| 1930 | #2,843 | 11 |
| 1920 | #4,397 | 7 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Zoila, counting every spelling?
Zoila has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Zoila?
21 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Zoila (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Zoila 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 401 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Zoila.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Zoila?
About 1,600 people born in the US named Zoila are alive today, with a median age of 37; half are between 20 and 53. That makes Zoila mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
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.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Zoila: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Zoila, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Zoila
How popular is the name Zoila?
Zoila was the 5916th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 21 babies. Its best year was 1929, when it ranked 1823rd; the most babies were born in 1988 (35). Over the last ten years it has moved up 117 places. More babies were named Zoila in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Is Zoila a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Zoila in the US.