Total births
10
Boys' name · since 1990
Zaher
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Zaher, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1990–1997
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
10 boys have been named Zaher since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Zaher has 10 recorded births among boys since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 1997.
- 10 total births
- 1990–1997 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Zaher since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1997.
- 10
- total births
- 1990–1997
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Zaher was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
5 babies were named Zaher in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Zaher's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zaher's full recorded timeline at 1997, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births.
Zaher at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Zaher popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1997
- Peak year (1990)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Zaher by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Zaher's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Zaher births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zaher? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 10 babies named Zaher. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 5 births.
When was Zaher most popular? ▼
Zaher was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Zaher been used? ▼
Records for Zaher go back to 1990, giving 8 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Zaher? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zahir, Zahid, Zahmir, Zaheer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Zaher
Nearby Names Like Zaher
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zaher
Zahir Boy
#750 4,777 births
Zahid Boy
#2697 1,126 births
Zahmir Boy
#2863 715 births
Zaheer Boy
#4981 344 births
Zahari Boy
#4684 255 births
Compare Zaher side by side: Zaher vs Zahir Zaher vs Zahid Zaher vs Zahmir
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1990–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zaher: Baby Name Since 1990 - 10 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zaher. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Zaher 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 June 2026.