Feminine dossier · first seen 1883

Zelia

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2025

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Zelia

An estimated 549 living Americans are named Zelia.

Zelia is very rare among babies today, with 33 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.

The median age of a living American named Zelia is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 22 years old.

Yes. Zelia is holding steady, with 33 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

1883Peak 20252025

Peak year

2025

Decline from peak

2025

All-time

1,177

Zelia is at an all-time high in the latest SSA data. With 33 girls in 2025, it has never been more common.

Zelia peaked in 2025, when 33 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 33 girls were given the name.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,177 Americans named Zelia since 1883.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

582

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age14

Core range7–25

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.