Zarayah vs Zara

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

Name A

Zarayah

Girl name · Rank #5909

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Name B

Zara

Girl name · Rank #234

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Metric Zarayah Zara
Current Rank #5909 #234
Total Births (all years) 242 19,484
Peak Year 2024 2022
Peak Year Births 21 1,438
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2008 1896

Births by Decade

Decade Zarayah Zara
1890ss — 10
1900ss — 29
1910ss — 112
1920ss — 107
1930ss — 59
1940ss — 76
1950ss — 67
1960ss — 59
1970ss — 200
1980ss — 355
1990ss — 709
2000ss 16 2,542
2010ss 132 8,364
2020ss 94 6,795

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zarayah Zara
2014 14 765
2015 14 809
2016 16 1,023
2017 13 1,156
2018 16 1,281
2019 16 1,321
2020 20 1,335
2021 20 1,412
2022 17 1,438
2023 16 1,283
2024 21 1,327

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, 2008–2024.

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