Given name
Zayleah
“a heavenly woman”
Zayleah is a variant of Zaylee. One English interpretation is “a heavenly woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Zayleah is a variant of Zaylee. One English interpretation is “a heavenly woman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Zayleah 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 2013. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Zayleah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 53
- 0 boys · 53 girls
- Most popular year
- 2017
- 11 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −70%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 2017.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Zayleah’s family of names
Zayleah has a related form in Zaylee.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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