Zayley
Zayley is a girl baby name. Ranked #8,216 in the US, popular nicknames include Zay, Zayie, and Zaylie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Zayley first appeared in US Social Security records in 2006.
Over 258 babies have been named Zayley in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zayley is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,216 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #8,216
- Total SSA Count
- 13
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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About the Name Zayley
Zayley is a girl name .
Zayley is currently ranked #8,216 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Zayley include Zay, Zayie, Zaylie, and Zayly. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Zayley include Zaylee, Zayla, Zaylah, Zayleigh, Zaylie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis