Hay meadow; clearing
Zayley is a modern American invention, likely created by blending the popular 'Z' initial with the trendy 'ley' suffix found in names like Hailey or Kaylee. It is often considered a phonetic variation of Zalie or a diminutive of the English surname-name Isley.
Less common today
Zayley isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,988 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
