Girls' name · since 2005

Nazarah

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Nazarah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#46,154 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,596 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
20
born since 2005
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Nazarah is the #10596 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 20 recorded since 2005.

Nazarah has 20 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10596 as of the latest data, more common than 39% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.

  • #46,154 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,596 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 20 born since 2005
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nazarah ranks #46,154 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,596 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 20 born since 2005, peaking in the 2000s.

#46,154 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,596 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
20
born since 2005
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%38.7%
Nazarah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nazarah's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Nazarah compares

20 8th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Nazarah's all-time total is 95% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Nazarah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 20 376 567,345
Peak-year births 9 21 19,840

Nazarah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Nazarah's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 70% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 30%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Nazarah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
9
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
45678910 200520092025 9

Nazarah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 55% of the file).

2000s was Nazarah's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Nazarah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nazarah?
Nazarah has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #46,154 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #10,596 of 17,297. 9 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Nazarah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nazarah ranks #46,154 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,596 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nazarah most popular?
Nazarah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Nazarah been used?
Nazarah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 21 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Nazarah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nazareth, Naziyah, Nazaria, Nazly, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nazarah's data

  • Nazarah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (9) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nazarah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nazarah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.