Zariah vs Zara

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

Name A

Zariah

Girl name · Rank #440

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Name B

Zara

Girl name · Rank #234

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Metric Zariah Zara
Current Rank #440 #234
Total Births (all years) 13,462 19,484
Peak Year 2023 2022
Peak Year Births 748 1,438
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1992 1896

Births by Decade

Decade Zariah Zara
1890ss — 10
1900ss — 29
1910ss — 112
1920ss — 107
1930ss — 59
1940ss — 76
1950ss — 67
1960ss — 59
1970ss — 200
1980ss — 355
1990ss 391 709
2000ss 3,217 2,542
2010ss 6,480 8,364
2020ss 3,374 6,795

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zariah Zara
2014 584 765
2015 625 809
2016 720 1,023
2017 709 1,156
2018 727 1,281
2019 651 1,321
2020 671 1,335
2021 583 1,412
2022 667 1,438
2023 748 1,283
2024 705 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, 1992–2024.

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