Girl nameCurrently #5,592 in the USSteady
Zelia
//ˈzɛliə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20155 lettersStarts with Z
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Zelia's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Zelia's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Zelia |
|---|---|
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1887 | 11 |
| 1888 | 10 |
| 1889 | 7 |
| 1890 | 11 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 10 |
| 1894 | 12 |
| 1895 | 10 |
| 1896 | 7 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 15 |
| 1899 | 18 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 12 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 6 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 17 |
| 1913 | 23 |
| 1914 | 11 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1916 | 15 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1918 | 23 |
| 1919 | 19 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1921 | 21 |
| 1922 | 17 |
| 1923 | 15 |
| 1924 | 19 |
| 1925 | 11 |
| 1926 | 17 |
| 1927 | 12 |
| 1928 | 9 |
| 1929 | 12 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1931 | 13 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1934 | 7 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 11 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1942 | 7 |
| 1944 | 7 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1947 | 8 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 22 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2016 | 23 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 23 |
Zelia through the decades
- Zelia peaked in 2015, when 25 babies were named Zelia in the US.
- The 2020s were Zelia's strongest decade, averaging 20 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Zelia has risen 19% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Zelia currently ranks #5,592 in the US and is holding steady.