Zaylee
2025 SSA
About Zaylee
A contemporary spin on Hailey, Bailey, and Kailey, using the stylish letter Z and the double -ee ending, Zaylee ticks the boxes as trendy choice for a modern baby. It joined the US Top 1000 back in 2015 and at least 350 girls received the name in a recent year.
While it can be considered a modern invention, Zaylee might also seen as a short form of the floral Azalea or as a spin on the popular French name, Zélie (ZEH-lee), meaning "noble", for those seeking to ground the name somewhere.
Alongside Zaylee, spelling alternative Zaylie is receiving more attention, and was given to around 50 girls in a recent year. The similar Zayla has also ranked in the US charts.
Content creator Aubree Jones has a daughter called Zaylee Ruth.
Pronounced ZAY-lee.
As of October 2026, Zaylee ranked #919 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #597 in 2018.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,300 | 184 | 103 |
| 2015 | #983 | 275 | 154.1 |
| 2016 | #817 | 351 | 198.1 |
| 2017 | #707 | 407 | 235.7 |
| 2018 | #597 | 511 | 300.4 |
| 2019 | #740 | 383 | 228.2 |
| 2020 | #663 | 434 | 268.5 |
| 2021 | #694 | 416 | 253.5 |
| 2022 | #714 | 411 | 250.6 |
| 2023 | #830 | 331 | 206.3 |
| 2024 | #796 | 354 | 218.5 |
| 2025 | #919 | 286 | 177.9 |
World rankings
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