Zelie

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning zealous; a form of Zelia or Celia.

Babies a year
84
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3705
6 babies

Zelie by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Zelie. In the US, 84 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 87 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zelie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Zeliazealous; a form of Zeal3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zellieblessed; a form of Zelig or diminutive of Zelma7 in the US (2017)
  • Zylie10 in the US (2017)
  • Zolie8 in the US (2017)
  • Zeldagray battle; variant of Griselda454 in the US (2017)
  • Zadieprincess; a form of Sarah or Sadie38 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Zelie

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