Girls' name · since 1992

Ziara

Ziara has 534 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#5520
among girls today
534
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
69%
more common than other girls

Ziara currently ranks #5520 among girls' names in America, with 534 babies recorded since 1992.

Ziara has 534 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5520 as of the latest data, more common than 69% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #5520 among girls today
  • 534 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 69% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Ziara is currently the #5520 girls' name in America, more common than 69% of girls - 534 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#5520
among girls today
534
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
69%
more common than other girls

Ziara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%68.8%
Ziara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5520
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 69% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Ziara was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

31 babies were named Ziara in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

How Ziara compares

534 Top 43% higher than 57% 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

Ziara's all-time total is 40% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ziara Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 534 382 567,345
Peak-year births 31 48 19,840

Ziara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ziara's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ziara at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

534

Since 1992

34 years of records

Peak year

2005

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,520

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1992

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2025

Ziara popularity over time

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
31
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
010203040 19921998200320082013201820232025 17

Ziara by decade

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

2000s was Ziara's strongest decade.

191 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Ziara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 191 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Ziara 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 Ziara's total volume

Ziara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ziara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 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 Ziara
Ziara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ziara by state

Where Ziara concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Ziara
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
19 3.6%
#2 Texas
16 3.0%
New York share of Ziara's total US births 3.6%
Even split

19 of 534 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ziara?
534 babies have been named Ziara since 1992. It currently ranks #5520 among girls. The peak year was 2005 with 31 births.
When was Ziara most popular?
Ziara was most popular in the 2000s decade with 191 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Ziara most popular?
The top states for the name Ziara are New York (19 births), Texas (16 births).
How long has the name Ziara been used?
Records for Ziara go back to 1992, giving 34 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ziara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zia, Ziah, Zianna, Ziana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ziara's data

  • Ziara's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (191 total births) through the 2020s (96) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Ziaras (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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. "Ziara: #5520 Girls' Name - 534 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ziara. 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 Ziara 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.