Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2009

Zuly

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Zuly
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2009
48 babies
All-time total
501
#11,854 all-time among girls
First recorded
1986
in Social Security records

Zuly popularity over time

501 babies have been named Zuly since 1986, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2009Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
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1980s 21 2 – #9,243
1990s 75 8 +257% #6,671
2000s 153 15 +104% #3,458
2010s 183 18 +20% #4,491
2020s (to 2025) 69 12 -37% #6,982

The story of Zuly

Zuly is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1986, 501 American babies have been named Zuly. Its peak came in 2009, when 48 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zuly stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Zuly?

The median living Zuly is about 15 years old; half are between 10 and 22. An estimated 500 people named Zuly are alive in the United States today.

median 15 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Zuly year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 11 #9,550
2023 11 #9,611
2022 17 #6,982
2021 16 #7,248
2020 14 #7,967
2019 11 #9,735
2018 10 #10,543
2017 12 #9,340
2016 16 #7,600
2015 22 #6,034
2014 17 #7,300
2013 22 #6,014
2012 25 #5,556
2011 15 #8,192
2010 33 #4,491
2009 48 #3,458
2008 15 #8,525
2007 20 #6,811
2006 13 #9,283
2005 11 #10,124
2004 10 #10,688
2003 15 #7,578
2002 6 #15,429
2001 5 #17,970
2000 10 #9,870
1995 – –
1990 9 #9,245
1985 – –
1980 – –
1975 – –
1970 – –
1965 – –
1960 – –
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1945 – –
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1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
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1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Zuly, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Zuly?

The median living Zuly is about 15 years old. Half of all living Zulys are between 10 and 22 years old.

How many people named Zuly are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Zuly are alive in the United States, based on 501 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Zuly in 2025?

Zuly did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Zuly?

501 babies have been named Zuly in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Zuly most popular?

Zuly peaked in 2009, when 48 newborns received the name.

Is Zuly a boy or girl name?

Zuly is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Zuly rising or falling?

Zuly is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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