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Zaelyn

Unisex

Meaning of Zaelyn: Invented name: 'modern American coinage'

Zaelyn is a unisex name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2805th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2805

44 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

736

First recorded 2004 · peak 2021

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 5 babies2006: 25 babies2007: 16 babies2008: 34 babies2009: 26 babies2010: 27 babies20102011: 24 babies2012: 34 babies2013: 39 babies2014: 29 babies2015: 36 babies2016: 37 babies2017: 38 babies2018: 46 babies2019: 40 babies2020: 30 babies20202021: 60 babies2022: 45 babies2023: 54 babies2024: 42 babies2025: 44 babies
US babies named Zaelyn per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 60.

Gender split

54% boys · 46% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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