Girls' name · since 2005

Zamarah

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 162 babies named Zamarah, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,029 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,656 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
162
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade

162 babies have been named Zamarah since 2005, making it today's #12656 girls' name.

Zamarah has 162 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12656 as of the latest data, more common than 27% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- 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.

  • #22,029 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #12,656 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 162 born since 2005
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zamarah ranks #22,029 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,656 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 162 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.

#22,029 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,656 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
162
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%26.8%
Zamarah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zamarah's 162 recorded births place it above 69.54% 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 Zamarah compares

162 33rd 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

Zamarah's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zamarah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 162 376 567,345
Peak-year births 23 21 19,840

Zamarah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zamarah splits its recorded history at 2018: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zamarah popularity over time

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
23
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
0510152025 200520072013201620182020202220242025 7

Zamarah by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (75 births, 46% of the file).

2020s was Zamarah's strongest decade.

75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Zamarah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 75 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zamarah?
162 babies have been named Zamarah since 2005. All-time, it sits at #22,029 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #12,656 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 23 births.
Where does Zamarah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zamarah ranks #22,029 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,656 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 Zamarah most popular?
Zamarah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Zamarah been used?
Zamarah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 21 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Zamarah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zamira, Zamora, Zamiyah, Zamya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Zamarah: 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 Zamarah 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.