Zori
Every Zori since 1993 — 788 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zori
Zori is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,986 in 2025 with 27 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1993, 788 American babies have been named Zori. Its peak came in 2017, when 63 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 Zori stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zori year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4,986 |
| 2024 | 33 | #4,385 |
| 2023 | 49 | #3,327 |
| 2022 | 55 | #3,032 |
| 2021 | 42 | #3,677 |
| 2020 | 47 | #3,337 |
| 2019 | 57 | #2,922 |
| 2018 | 45 | #3,496 |
| 2017 | 63 | #2,743 |
| 2016 | 41 | #3,775 |
| 2015 | 38 | #3,988 |
| 2014 | 42 | #3,718 |
| 2013 | 37 | #4,075 |
| 2012 | 22 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,541 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,878 |
| 2009 | 20 | #6,809 |
| 2008 | 7 | #15,396 |
| 2007 | 21 | #6,549 |
| 2006 | 13 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 8 | #13,007 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,714 |
| 2003 | 7 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 11 | #9,480 |
| 2001 | 11 | #9,347 |
| 2000 | 5 | #17,648 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zori in 2025?
Zori ranked #4,986 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 27 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zori?
788 babies have been named Zori in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zori most popular?
Zori peaked in 2017, when 63 newborns received the name.
Is Zori a boy or girl name?
Zori is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zori rising or falling?
Zori has been roughly stable over the past decade.