Zelia
- Pronunciation
- [Ze-li-a]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Zealous
- Origin
- Greek
Zelia Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,143 baby girls have been named Zelia. The name peaked in 2015 with 25 US births that year (rank #5454). In 2024, ranked #5592 nationally — 138 places below its 2015 peak.
Top States for Zelia
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Zelia births are: Texas (11), California (10), Ohio (6).
Other Greek-Origin Names Like Zelia
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5-Letter Names Starting with Z
Names with Zelia's exact length and starting letter: Zaden, Zadie, Zadok, Zafar, Zafir.
Quick Facts About Zelia
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Compare Zelia to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Zelia against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).