Given name

Zalee

“a heavenly woman”

Zalee is a variant of Zaylee. One English interpretation is “a heavenly woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Zalee is a variant of Zaylee. One English interpretation is “a heavenly woman.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Zalee is a variant of Zaylee. An origin associated with Zaylee is English.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2012. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Zalee through the years

Babies since 1880
6
0 boys · 6 girls
Most popular year
2012
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Zalee in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2012–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2012. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Zalee’s family of names

Zalee has a related form in Zaylee.

Walk Zalee’s family in the name graph

ZaleeZaylee

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Zahmaria

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Zalee’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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