Zalia
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 23 babies a year in the US.
Zalia by the numbers
Zalia was given to 23 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 25 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Zalia
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zalia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Zariablooming flower or princess; a respelling of Zara353 in the US (2017)
- Zakiapure, virtuous, intelligent21 in the US (2017)
- Zamiadamage or loss; a genus of plants18 in the US (2017)
- Zeliazealous; a form of Zeal3 in England and Wales (2025)
- ZayliaGod remembers; a form of Zachary4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zalikawell-born; noble8 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Zalia
Names that are said the same way as Zalia, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Zalia
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