Flower; dry; or a modern variant of Kaylee
Zaylie is a modern American invention, likely created as a blend of the popular 'Z' initial with the trendy 'aylie' suffix found in names like Kaylee or Bailey. It is sometimes associated with the Arabic name Zayly, meaning 'flower', or the Greek name Xylia, meaning 'of the woods'. Its rise in use reflects the current parental preference for unique, phonetic, and upbeat sounds.
Less common today
Zaylie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,920 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
