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Zaylen

Boy

Meaning of Zaylen: American: 'invented name'

Zaylen is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1063rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 4270th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1063

208 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4270

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,669

First recorded 2000 · peak 2024

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: 6 babies20002001: 9 babies2002: 10 babies2003: 20 babies2004: 13 babies2005: 24 babies2006: 39 babies2007: 38 babies2008: 57 babies2009: 70 babies2010: 108 babies20102011: 104 babies2012: 110 babies2013: 158 babies2014: 138 babies2015: 141 babies2016: 139 babies2017: 126 babies2018: 131 babies2019: 129 babies2020: 121 babies20202021: 124 babies2022: 149 babies2023: 221 babies2024: 276 babies2025: 208 babies
US babies named Zaylen per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 276.

Gender split

97% boys · 3% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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