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.
- #5,697 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,609 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,499
- born since 1992
- 2020s
- peak decade
1,499 babies have been named Zamora since 1992, making it today's #1609 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Zamora recorded 1,499 times among girls since 1992, holding rank #1609 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.
- #5,697 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,609 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,499 born since 1992
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zamora ranks #5,697 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,609 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,499 born since 1992, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5,697 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,609 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,499
- born since 1992
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zamora's 1,499 recorded births place it above 92.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Zamora compares
1,499 Top 26% higher than 74% of 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
Zamora's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zamora | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,499 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 130 | 21 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 130
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Zamora by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (698 births, 47% of the file).
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
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s 170
2000s
170 births
- 2010s
2010s
613 births
- 2020s
2020s
698 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 698 births (47% of all-time use).
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 by state
Where Zamora concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| 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% |
129 of 1,499 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Zamora appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zamora: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
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, 1992–2025 (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 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 August 2026.