Girls' name · since 1995

Zarahi

292 babies named Zarahi in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16,158 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,688 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
292
born since 1995
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Zarahi is the #7688 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 292 recorded since 1995.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zarahi has been recorded 292 times among girls since 1995, currently ranked #7688 nationally and more common than 56% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.

  • #16,158 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,688 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 292 born since 1995
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zarahi ranks #16,158 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,688 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 292 born since 1995, peaking in the 2020s.

#16,158 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,688 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
292
born since 1995
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%55.5%
Zarahi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Zarahi's 292 recorded births place it above 77.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Zarahi compares

292 45th 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

Zarahi's all-time total is 22% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zarahi Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 292 376 567,345
Peak-year births 22 21 19,840

Zarahi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Zarahi's full recorded timeline at 2010, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Zarahi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
22
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
510152025 19952001200520092013201920232025 14

Zarahi by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (97 births, 33% of the file).

2020s was Zarahi's strongest decade.

97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Zarahi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 97 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Zarahi by state

Where Zarahi concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Zarahi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
34 11.6%
#2 Texas
6 2.1%
California share of Zarahi's total US births 11.6%
Even split

34 of 292 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zarahi?
Since 1995, Social Security records show 292 babies named Zarahi. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #16,158 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #7,688 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 22 births.
Where does Zarahi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zarahi ranks #16,158 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,688 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 Zarahi most popular?
Zarahi was most popular in the 2020s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Zarahi most popular?
The top states for the name Zarahi are California (34 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Zarahi been used?
The SSA has tracked Zarahi since 1995 -- 31 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zarahi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zara, Zariah, Zaria, Zariyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zarahi's data

  • California records the most Zarahis (34 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zarahi: 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, 1995–2025 (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 Zarahi 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.