Zahirah vs Zahara

Side-by-side comparison of Zahirah and Zahara — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Zahirah

Girl name · Rank #14031

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Name B

Zahara

Girl name · Rank #1206

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Metric Zahirah Zahara
Current Rank #14031 #1206
Total Births (all years) 305 3,432
Peak Year 2007 2022
Peak Year Births 18 202
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1991 1986

Births by Decade

Decade Zahirah Zahara
1980ss — 30
1990ss 54 114
2000ss 118 808
2010ss 99 1,538
2020ss 34 942

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zahirah Zahara
2014 — 135
2015 7 163
2016 8 166
2017 7 160
2018 15 150
2019 11 165
2020 10 163
2021 — 201
2022 6 202
2023 12 180
2024 6 196

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1991–2024.

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