Girls' name · since 1992

Zamora

Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 1,499 babies named Zamora, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#1675
among girls today
1,499
born since 1992
2020s
peak decade
91%
more common than other girls

1,499 babies have been named Zamora since 1992, making it today's #1675 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Zamora recorded 1,499 times among girls since 1992, holding rank #1675 nationally today, ahead of 91% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #1675 among girls today
  • 1,499 born since 1992
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 91% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Zamora is currently the #1675 girls' name in America, more common than 91% of girls - 1,499 born since 1992, peaking in the 2020s.

#1675
among girls today
1,499
born since 1992
2020s
peak decade
91%
more common than other girls

Zamora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%90.5%
Zamora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1675
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 91% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Zamora was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

130 babies were named Zamora in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Zamora compares

1,499 Top 26% higher than 74% of 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

Zamora's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zamora Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,499 382 567,345
Peak-year births 130 48 19,840

Zamora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zamora splits its recorded history at 2012: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 130 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zamora at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,499

Since 1992

34 years of records

Peak year

2025

130 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,675

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1992

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2025

Zamora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
130
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
-50050100150 19922001200620102014201820222025 130

Zamora by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Zamora's strongest decade.

698 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Zamora births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 698 births (47% of all-time use).

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

How Zamora compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Zamora's total volume

Zamora vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Zamora vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Zamora
Zamora vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Zamora by state

Where Zamora concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Zamora
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
129 8.6%
#2 Florida
111 7.4%
#3 Texas
96 6.4%
#4 North Carolina
73 4.9%
#5 Georgia
66 4.4%
#6 New York
45 3.0%
#7 Illinois
37 2.5%
#8 South Carolina
20 1.3%
California share of Zamora's total US births 8.6%
Even split

129 of 1,499 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.

Zamora appears in 18 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zamora?
1,499 babies have been named Zamora since 1992. It currently ranks #1675 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 130 births.
When was Zamora most popular?
Zamora was most popular in the 2020s decade with 698 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Zamora most popular?
The top states for the name Zamora are California (129 births), Florida (111 births), Texas (96 births).
How long has the name Zamora been used?
The SSA has tracked Zamora since 1992 -- 34 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zamora?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zamira, Zamiyah, Zamya, Zamara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zamora's data

  • California records the most Zamoras (129 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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.

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, 1992–2025 (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. "Zamora: #1675 Girls' Name - 1,499 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zamora. 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 Zamora 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.