Zaara
Every Zaara since 2004 — 794 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zaara
Zaara is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,824 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2004, 794 American babies have been named Zaara. Its peak came in 2011, when 52 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zaara stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zaara year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,824 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,787 |
| 2023 | 34 | #4,270 |
| 2022 | 32 | #4,466 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3,800 |
| 2020 | 32 | #4,355 |
| 2019 | 35 | #4,156 |
| 2018 | 31 | #4,558 |
| 2017 | 34 | #4,302 |
| 2016 | 40 | #3,847 |
| 2015 | 40 | #3,839 |
| 2014 | 45 | #3,545 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,751 |
| 2012 | 41 | #3,851 |
| 2011 | 52 | #3,220 |
| 2010 | 31 | #4,732 |
| 2009 | 43 | #3,735 |
| 2008 | 40 | #4,003 |
| 2007 | 45 | #3,652 |
| 2006 | 47 | #3,467 |
| 2005 | 51 | #3,124 |
| 2004 | 12 | #9,255 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zaara in 2025?
Zaara ranked #6,824 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zaara?
794 babies have been named Zaara in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zaara most popular?
Zaara peaked in 2011, when 52 newborns received the name.
Is Zaara a boy or girl name?
Zaara is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zaara rising or falling?
Zaara is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.