Boys' name · since 2018

Zaair

Since 2018, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Zaair, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#33,073 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,341 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
12
born since 2018
2010s
peak decade

Zaair currently ranks #13341 among boys' names in America, with 12 babies recorded since 2018.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaair has been recorded 12 times among boys since 2018, currently ranked #13341 nationally and more common than 4% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.

  • #33,073 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #13,341 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 12 born since 2018
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaair ranks #33,073 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,341 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 12 born since 2018, peaking in the 2010s.

#33,073 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,341 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
12
born since 2018
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%4.2%
Zaair vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zaair's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

How Zaair compares

12 5th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Zaair's all-time total is 97% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zaair Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 12 369 358,536
Peak-year births 7 34 22,252

Zaair's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zaair splits its recorded history at 2025: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2025 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zaair popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
7
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20182025 5

Zaair by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (7 births, 58% of the file).

2010s was Zaair's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Zaair births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zaair?
12 babies have been named Zaair since 2018. All-time, it sits at #33,073 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #13,341 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 7 births.
Where does Zaair sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaair ranks #33,073 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,341 of 13,930 among boys' 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 Zaair most popular?
Zaair was most popular in the 2010s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Zaair been used?
Records for Zaair go back to 2018, giving 8 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Zaair?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaahir, Zaakir, Zaavan, Zaaire, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Zaair's data

  • Zaair's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- 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 Zaair: 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, 2018–2025 (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 Zaair 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.