Total births
29
Boys' name · since 2008
Zahyir
29 babies named Zahyir in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10560
- among boys today
- 29
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Zahyir is the #10560 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 29 recorded since 2008.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zahyir has been recorded 29 times among boys since 2008, currently ranked #10560 nationally and more common than 26% 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 2008 to 2024.
- #10560 among boys today
- 29 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 26% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zahyir is currently the #10560 boys' name in America, more common than 26% of boys - 29 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10560
- among boys today
- 29
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
Zahyir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10560
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 26% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Zahyir was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
7 babies were named Zahyir in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Zahyir compares
29 11th percentile among 14,294 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
Zahyir's all-time total is 92% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zahyir | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 29 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 23 | 22,252 |
Zahyir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zahyir's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zahyir at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#10,560
Active since
2008
Zahyir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Zahyir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zahyir's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Zahyir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
- 2020s
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zahyir? ▼
Zahyir has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #10560 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Zahyir most popular? ▼
Zahyir was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Zahyir been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zahyir since 2008 -- 17 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Zahyir? ▼
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.
What to do with Zahyir's data
- Zahyir's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2020s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Zahyir
Nearby Names Like Zahyir
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zahyir
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 Zahyir side by side: Zahyir vs Zahir Zahyir vs Zahid Zahyir vs Zahmir
Related Names
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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, 2008–2024 (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. "Zahyir: #10560 Boys' Name - 29 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zahyir. 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 Zahyir 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.