Zella
Female name · ↓ Falling
6,817
Total Births
1900
Peak Year
—
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Zella
Zella is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1900s with significant usage. Approximately 6,817 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 1,057 births |
| 1890s | 1,349 births |
| 1900s | 1,269 births |
| 1910s | 1,193 births |
| 1920s | 958 births |
| 1930s | 583 births |
| 1940s | 371 births |
| 1950s | 37 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zella?
Zella has been given to 6,817 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1900 with 158 births that year.
Is Zella a boy or girl name?
Zella is primarily used as a female name in the United States.
When was Zella most popular?
Zella was most popular in 1900, when 158 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Zella?
Zella first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).