Girls' name · since 1992

Zohal

Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 141 babies named Zohal, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#23,451 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,399 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
141
born since 1992
2020s
peak decade

141 babies have been named Zohal since 1992, making it today's #10399 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zohal has been recorded 141 times among girls since 1992, currently ranked #10399 nationally and more common than 40% 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 1992 to 2025.

  • #23,451 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,399 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 141 born since 1992
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zohal ranks #23,451 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,399 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 141 born since 1992, peaking in the 2020s.

#23,451 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,399 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
141
born since 1992
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%39.8%
Zohal vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zohal's 141 recorded births place it above 67.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Zohal compares

141 30th 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

Zohal's all-time total is 62% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zohal Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 141 376 567,345
Peak-year births 13 21 19,840

Zohal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zohal's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zohal popularity over time

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
13
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
468101214 19921999200220052017202120242025 9

Zohal by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (57 births, 40% of the file).

2020s was Zohal's strongest decade.

57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Zohal births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 57 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Zohal by state

Where Zohal concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Zohal
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 7.8%
California share of Zohal's total US births 7.8%

11 of 141 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zohal?
141 babies have been named Zohal since 1992. All-time, it sits at #23,451 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #10,399 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 13 births.
Where does Zohal sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zohal ranks #23,451 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,399 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 Zohal most popular?
Zohal was most popular in the 2020s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Zohal most popular?
The top states for the name Zohal are California (11 births).
How long has the name Zohal been used?
Records for Zohal go back to 1992, giving 34 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Zohal?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zoha, Zohra, Zohar, Zohara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zohal's data

  • California records the most Zohals (11 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 Zohal: 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, 1992–2025 (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 Zohal 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.