Is Zalaya a boy or girl name?

Zalaya is a girl’s name. Of the 584 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Zalaya

Recorded 2000–2025 · United States

Zalaya was most popular in 2023, when 65 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,727 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,847, with 62 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 584 people named Zalaya.

Zalaya over time

Births per year. The dot marks Zalaya’s peak in 2023. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Zalaya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Zalaya is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 584 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org