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Zaleia
Pronounced zuh-LAY-uh /zəˈleɪ.ə/Medium
Meaning: A modern coinage echoing Zalia and Azalea (the flower), with a soft -leia ending. No fixed traditional meaning; sound-led. Routes uncertain, which we note.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Zaleia is a modern coinage in the Zalia/Azalea family. For girls it reads as soft and floral-flavored, rare in the U.S. The routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'zuh-LAY-uh').
It appears only very recently and very rarely in U.S. data. Rare, soft, and floral-flavored.
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What does the name Zaleia mean?
Zaleia is a modern coinage echoing Zalia and Azalea; it carries sound over a fixed meaning, and routes are uncertain.
How do you pronounce Zaleia?
It's said zuh-LAY-uh /zəˈleɪ.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Zaleia a boy or girl name?
Zaleia is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Zaleia?
Zaleia is a very rare name in the U.S.













