Total births
162
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.
- #5565
- among girls today
- 162
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
162 babies have been named Zamarah since 2005, making it today's #5565 girls' name.
Zamarah has 162 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5565 as of the latest data, more common than 69% 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.
- #5565 among girls today
- 162 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
- 69% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zamarah is currently the #5565 girls' name in America, more common than 69% of girls - 162 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5565
- among girls today
- 162
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
Zamarah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5565
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 69% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Zamarah was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
23 babies were named Zamarah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Zamarah compares
162 33th percentile among 17,726 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 58% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zamarah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 162 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#5,565
Active since
2005
Zamarah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Zamarah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2000s 20
2000s
20 births
- 2010s
2010s
67 births
- 2020s
2020s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 75 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zamarah? ▼
162 babies have been named Zamarah since 2005. It currently ranks #5565 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 23 births.
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.
Keep exploring Zamarah
Nearby Names Like Zamarah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zamarah
Zamira Girl
#1539 1,702 births
Zamora Girl
#1675 1,499 births
Zamiyah Girl
#3503 1,277 births
Zamya Girl
#6815 1,218 births
Zamara Girl
#2503 915 births
Compare Zamarah side by side: Zamarah vs Zamira Zamarah vs Zamora Zamarah vs Zamiyah
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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, 2005–2025 (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. "Zamarah: #5565 Girls' Name - 162 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zamarah. 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 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 June 2026.