Total births
144
Girls' name · since 1994
Zierra
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 144 babies named Zierra, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 144
- total births
- 1994–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Zierra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 144 recorded since 1994.
Zierra has 144 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 1994 to 2020.
- 144 total births
- 1994–2020 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
144 girls have been named Zierra since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.
- 144
- total births
- 1994–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Zierra was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
17 babies were named Zierra in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Zierra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zierra's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zierra at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Zierra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2020
- Peak year (2007)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Zierra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Zierra's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Zierra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
43 births
- 2000s
2000s
75 births
- 2010s 21
2010s
21 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 75 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zierra? ▼
Zierra has been given to 144 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 17 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Zierra most popular? ▼
Zierra was most popular in the 2000s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Zierra been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zierra since 1994 -- 27 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Zierra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zienna, Zielle, Ziera, Ziel, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Zierra's data
- Zierra's decade-level peak was the 2000s (75 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Zierra
Nearby Names Like Zierra
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zierra
Zienna Girl
#11768 164 births
Zielle Girl
#14889 23 births
Ziera Girl
18 births
Ziel Girl
17 births
Ziena Girl
5 births
Compare Zierra side by side: Zierra vs Zienna Zierra vs Zielle Zierra vs Ziera
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1994–2020 (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. "Zierra: Baby Name Since 1994 - 144 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zierra. 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 Zierra 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 July 2026.