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
More common than 69% of names given to girls today.
36% of everyone ever named Ziara was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ziara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #5520 among girls.
534 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 31 births in a single year.
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
- 1990s 75
1990s
75 births
- 2000s
2000s
191 births
- 2010s
2010s
172 births
- 2020s
2020s
96 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 191 births (36% of all-time use).
Ziara decade highlights
- Peak decade 191 births
- Runner-up 172 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Ziara concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
Top 5 states
- New York 3.6% of nationwide
- Texas 3.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 3.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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, 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.
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