Zahirah
#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · girls
- 2010 · 18 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 311since 1991
Zahirah over time
Rank among girls' names. Zahirah has never cracked the top 6,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 |
| 2023 | #8,486 | 12 |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | #9,546 | 10 |
| 2019 | #9,112 | 11 |
| 2018 | #7,409 | 15 |
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 |
| 2016 | #11,781 | 8 |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 |
| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 |
| 2012 | #9,711 | 11 |
| 2011 | #7,436 | 16 |
| 2010 | #6,904 | 18 |
| 2009 | #7,066 | 18 |
| 2008 | #8,529 | 14 |
| 2007 | #7,092 | 18 |
| 2006 | #9,286 | 12 |
| 2005 | #8,330 | 13 |
| 2004 | #8,716 | 12 |
| 2003 | #9,671 | 10 |
| 2002 | #10,246 | 9 |
| 2001 | #13,521 | 6 |
| 2000 | #13,154 | 6 |
| 1999 | #10,345 | 8 |
| 1998 | #8,016 | 11 |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 |
| 1996 | #10,567 | 7 |
| 1995 | #9,553 | 8 |
| 1994 | #10,569 | 7 |
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| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Zahirah! It came in at #13,147, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1991–1993, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Zahirah is popular in 2007
No state had 5 or more girls named Zahirah in 2007, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Zahirah
- 269 spots since 2024 (#13,477 → #13,208)
- 3,662 spots since 2020 (#9,546 → #13,208)
- 202 spots since 2015 (#13,006 → #13,208)
- Debuted 1991
- Peaked 2010 at #6,904 (18 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 98,755 girls born in 2010 were named Zahirah (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 37.9% of all girls named Zahirah (118) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54 | #8,016 (1998) | #10,286 |
| 2000s | 118 | #7,066 (2009) | #9,561 |
| 2010s | 99 | #6,904 (2010) | #10,295 |
| 2020s | 40 | #8,486 (2023) | #11,662 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Zahirah in 2007
Top girls' names in 2007
More about 2007
girls
1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 106,812 of them was named Zahirah, which outranked 65.5% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #6,812Zaraya19
- #6,812Zian19
- #6,812Zykira19
- #7,092Zahirah18
- #7,092Aamirah18
- #7,092Aasiyah18
- #7,092Adaeze18
- #7,394Aariah17
- #7,394Abbiegail17
- #7,394Adelene17
Tied with 301 names at #7,092; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.