n.

Zelda

Feminine #1438 in 2024
Total births
16,411
Peak year
2020
Rank 2024
#1438
Years on record
143
Births per year, 1880–2024 · peak 526 in 2020
Found the perfect name?
Track your baby's growth, milestones, and memories with MyBadak — free to start.
Start with MyBadak →
Similar names: Zelaia Zeland Zelaya Zelayah Zeldris Zelena Zelenia Zelia All Z names →
Time capsule: Zelda in 2020 Your name & year →
Keep going: Names like Zelda Middle names Sibling names 📌 Pin this

About the name Zelda

Zelda ranked #1438 among U.S. baby names in 2024. Since 1880, 16,411 babies have been named Zelda, peaking in 2020 with 526 births. The 2010s were its biggest decade, with 2,889 births. Its popularity has held steady in recent years. It is predominantly a girls' name.

How popular is the name Zelda?
Zelda ranked #1438 among U.S. baby names in 2024, with 16,411 babies given the name since 1880.
When did the name Zelda peak?
Zelda peaked in 2020, when 526 babies were given the name.
Is Zelda a girl's or boy's name?
Zelda is predominantly given to girls in the United States.

Get Deeper Insights

📈 Popularity Over Time

📊 Decade Breakdown

🌍 Geographic Distribution

📋 Detailed Statistics