Zalayah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
American
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Zalayah is a modern name that combines the meanings of 'flower' and 'exalted', symbolizing beauty and nobility.
Meaning of the Name Zalayah
Zalayah is a modern name that originated in the United States. It is a combination of the names Zara and Alayah. Zara is of Arabic origins and means 'flower' or 'princess', while Alayah has Hebrew origins and means 'exalted' or 'highly regarded'. The name Zalayah can be seen as a unique and creative blend of these two names, symbolizing beauty and nobility.
Popularity of the Name Zalayah
The popularity for the name Zalayah peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 83 births, which ranked number 4,123 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Zalayah had the most female births in 2022 with 83, which ranked number 2,240 out of 17,660 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Zalayah has increased sharply over the last ten years from 20 births to 83 births, an increase of 315.00%. Among females, Zalayah has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 20 births to 83 births, an increase of 315.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Zalayah
- 20 Year Trend of Zalayah: 1283.33%
- 10 Year Trend of Zalayah: 315.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Zalayah: 315.00%
Popularity of Zalayah by State
Among females, Zalayah was most popular in Northeastern states with 12 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 10 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Zalayah. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 10 | 2045 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1875 |
| MD | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 940 |
| MI | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1214 |
| OH | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 1123 |
| PA | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 1121 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 2419 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Zalayah
- Total Births of Zalayah: 96 (15.29%)
- Female Births of Zalayah: 96 (15.29%)
Given the upward trend of Zalayah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 15.29% increase in total births, for a total of 96 births in 2024. For Females, births for Zalayah have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 96 female births in 2024, an increase of 15.29%.