Recorded 1992–2022 Boys' name Peak 2003 196 births

Zohair — boys' name

196 babies named Zohair in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s292000s692010s862020s12
2010s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Zohair was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

11 babies were named Zohair in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zohair

The Social Security Administration has registered 196 babies named Zohair between 1992 and 2022, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zohair currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zohair performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 86 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Zohair shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Zohair in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zohair in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 196 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zohair at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

196

Since 1992

31 years of records

Peak year

2003

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1992

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2022

Zohair popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1992

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2003)
11
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
4681012 2022201720132009200520011992 6

Zohair by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
86 births that decade — 44% of Zohair's all-time total
1990s292000s692010s862020s12

Zohair by state

Where Zohair concentrates geographically — total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Zohair
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
5 2.6%
Illinois share of Zohair's total US births 2.6%

5 of 196 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zohair?
196 babies have been named Zohair since 1992. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2003 with 11 births.
When was Zohair most popular?
Zohair was most popular in the 2010s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Zohair most popular?
The top states for the name Zohair are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Zohair been used?
Zohair has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 31 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Zohair?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zohaib, Zohan, Zohaan, Zohar, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.