Is Zyla a boy or girl name?

Zyla is a girl’s name. Of the 2,545 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Zyla

Recorded 2000–2025 · United States

Zyla was most popular in 2024, when 295 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,721 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,814, with 271 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,545 people named Zyla.

Zyla over time

Births per year. The dot marks Zyla’s peak in 2024. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Zyla a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Zyla is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,545 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.

Names that peaked alongside Zyla

Where Zyla is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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