Xylia
Girl name · #3619 in 2025 · Very rare
Xylia is currently the #3619 girl name in the United States — 42 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4981, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 42,857 girls born in 2025 was named Xylia.
Babies named Xylia per year. Source: SSA.
The 31-year story
Xylia first appears in the Social Security records in 1994, when 10 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 42 babies and a rank of #3577. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Xylia against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Xylia in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Xylia is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Xylia will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Xylia is most common
State-level data for Xylia is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Xylia
Statistically, parents drawn to Xylia tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Nalia, Galia, Zelia, Zalia, and Halia.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Xylia | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #3577 |
| 2024 | 41 | #3695 |
| 2023 | 35 | #4114 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4472 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4607 |
| 2020 | 20 | #5850 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6698 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6792 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6808 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7602 |
| 2015 | 27 | #4981 |
| 2014 | 41 | #3719 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6462 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5710 |
| 2011 | 19 | #6564 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6641 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9379 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7742 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8098 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10611 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6820 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7077 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9671 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11108 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15352 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Xylia a popular girl name?
Xylia ranked #3619 among girls in 2025 with 42 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4981.
When was the name Xylia most popular?
Xylia peaked in 2025, when 42 American girls received the name (ranked #3577 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Xylia?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 42,857 newborn American girls was named Xylia. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.