Zahara Name Popularity and Statistics
Zahara is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Zahara?
Zahara is spelled Z-A-H-A-R-A. The name has 6 letters.
Zahara Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,285
Recorded Births174
- Girls usage fell 83 places to #1,285 and recorded 23 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Zahara Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 174 | #1,285 |
| 2024 | Girls | 197 | #1,202 |
| 2023 | Girls | 181 | #1,269 |
| 2022 | Girls | 202 | #1,190 |
| 2021 | Girls | 202 | #1,197 |
| 2020 | Girls | 163 | #1,349 |
| 2019 | Girls | 165 | #1,366 |
| 2018 | Girls | 150 | #1,461 |
| 2017 | Girls | 160 | #1,422 |
| 2016 | Girls | 166 | #1,403 |
| 2015 | Girls | 163 | #1,416 |
| 2014 | Girls | 135 | #1,590 |
| 2013 | Girls | 137 | #1,570 |
| 2012 | Girls | 159 | #1,432 |
| 2011 | Girls | 151 | #1,480 |
| 2010 | Girls | 152 | #1,481 |
| 2009 | Girls | 148 | #1,528 |
| 2008 | Girls | 160 | #1,468 |
| 2007 | Girls | 134 | #1,655 |
| 2006 | Girls | 173 | #1,342 |
| 2005 | Girls | 81 | #2,239 |
| 2004 | Girls | 24 | #5,208 |
| 2003 | Girls | 31 | #4,220 |
| 2002 | Girls | 16 | #6,698 |
When Was Zahara Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2022 · Girls
202 recorded births
National rank #1,190
2021 · Girls
202 recorded births
National rank #1,197
2024 · Girls
197 recorded births
National rank #1,202
2023 · Girls
181 recorded births
National rank #1,269
Where Zahara Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| DC | #119 | 6 |
| PA | #813 | 11 |
| MD | #840 | 5 |
| OH | #878 | 10 |
| FL | #1,000 | 15 |
| GA | #1,075 | 8 |
| NY | #1,087 | 13 |
| IL | #1,113 | 7 |