In 2025, 44 US boys were named Zylan, making it the 2,883rd most common boys’ name of the year, down 169 places from #2,714 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 49 boys named Zylan in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,714, reached in 2024. That year also had the most boys given the name: 49. For comparison, it was #3,364 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Zylan in 24 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2002 with 5 babies. In all, 547 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 239 babies named Zylan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 340 US boys were named Zylan; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 49. In 2025 that was about 1 in 38,820 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Zylan ranked highest in Texas in 2025, at #2,951 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state.