Zellie
- #10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births
- Last seen for boys in 1918 at #4,179
- Given to girls 98.2% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1906 · 7 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 266since 1897
Zellie over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Zellie has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,107 | 9 | — | |
| 2024 | #10,271 | 9 | — | |
| 2023 | #9,616 | 10 | — | |
| 2022 | #9,680 | 10 | — | |
| 2021 | #8,464 | 12 | — | |
| 2020 | #8,406 | 12 | — | |
| 2019 | #9,112 | 11 | — | |
| 2018 | #9,806 | 10 | — | |
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 | — | |
| 2016 | #9,411 | 11 | — | |
| 2015 | #8,931 | 12 | — | |
| 2014 | #10,129 | 10 | — | |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 | — | |
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| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 | — | |
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| 1943 | #4,691 | 5 | — | |
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| 1932 | #3,568 | 7 | — | |
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| 1928 | #4,195 | 6 | — | |
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| 1925 | #4,973 | 5 | — | |
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| 1923 | #4,967 | 5 | — | |
| 1922 | #2,780 | 12 | — | |
| 1921 | #3,666 | 8 | — | |
| 1920 | #4,398 | 6 | — | |
| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 | — | |
| 1918 | #2,674 | 12 | #4,179 | 5 |
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| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 | — | |
| 1915 | #3,795 | 6 | — | |
| 1914 | #3,618 | 5 | — | |
| 1913 | #2,164 | 9 | — | |
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 | — | |
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| 1906 | #1,553 | 7 | — | |
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| 1904 | #1,659 | 6 | — | |
| 1903 | #1,792 | 5 | — | |
| 1902 | #1,793 | 5 | — | |
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| 1897 | #1,555 | 5 | — | |
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First appearance
1897
The first year at least five girls were named Zellie! It came in at #1,555, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1897–1903, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Zellie is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Zellie in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Zellie
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 164 spots since 2024 (#10,271 → #10,107)
- 1,701 spots since 2020 (#8,406 → #10,107)
Rise & fade · girls
9 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1897
- Peaked 1906 at #1,553 (7 births)
- Births halved by 1907, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 42,185
- Highest: 1 in 42,185 girls born in 1906 were named Zellie (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 178,585 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 25.6% of all girls named Zellie (68) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,555 (1897) | #1,555 |
| 1900s | 23 | #1,553 (1906) | #1,699 |
| 1910s | 49 | #2,164 (1913) | #3,343 |
| 1920s | 42 | #2,780 (1922) | #4,163 |
| 1930s | 7 | #3,568 (1932) | #3,568 |
| 1940s | 5 | #4,691 (1943) | #4,691 |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 0 | — | — |
| 2000s | 5 | #17,636 (2007) | #17,636 |
| 2010s | 68 | #8,931 (2015) | #10,465 |
| 2020s | 62 | #8,406 (2020) | #9,424 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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