Zahara
Zahara is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 196 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1960.01% of girls
- Peak year
- 2022202 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1986
- 3,432people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,432 girls have been named Zahara in the United States since 1986, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2022, with 202 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2022, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2015, and the 2010s alone account for 45%.
By decade
In 2022, its biggest year
Zahara was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2022 were Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, Amelia and Sophia. See all of 2022.
Names that rose and fell with Zahara
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Sofiyapeak 2024
- Haylenpeak 2022
- Analiapeak 2009
- Alissonpeak 2024
- Havynpeak 2022
- Keilypeak 2018
- Aziyahpeak 2009
- Keylinpeak 2022
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.