Originating from African roots, particularly among the Swahili people of East Africa, Zalaiya is an uncommon yet captivating female given name. It bears a unique phonetic charm, derived from the word 'zalai', which means 'to be satisfied' in Swahili. This intriguing origin might evoke notions of contentment and fulfillment. The name Zalaiya has not yet gained widespread popularity beyond its ethnic roots, making it distinctive and memorable.
Zalaiya has seen a fluctuating number of births over the years with peaks in 2018 and 2023, resulting in a total of 27 births since 2015.