Total births
120
Girls' name · since 2006
Zohara
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 120 babies named Zohara, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9389
- among girls today
- 120
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Zohara is the #9389 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 120 recorded since 2006.
Zohara has 120 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9389 as of the latest data, more common than 47% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #9389 among girls today
- 120 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
- 47% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Zohara is currently the #9389 girls' name in America, more common than 47% of girls - 120 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9389
- among girls today
- 120
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Zohara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9389
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 47% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Zohara was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
14 babies were named Zohara in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Zohara compares
120 27th percentile among 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
Zohara's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zohara | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 120 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 19,840 |
Zohara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zohara splits its recorded history at 2017: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zohara at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#9,389
Active since
2006
Zohara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Zohara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Zohara's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Zohara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
44 births
- 2020s
2020s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 61 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zohara? ▼
120 babies have been named Zohara since 2006. It currently ranks #9389 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 14 births.
When was Zohara most popular? ▼
Zohara was most popular in the 2020s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Zohara been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zohara since 2006 -- 20 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zohara? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zoha, Zohra, Zohar, Zohal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Zohara
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zohara
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Zohar Girl
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Zohal Girl
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Zohemy Girl
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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, 2006–2025 (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. "Zohara: #9389 Girls' Name - 120 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zohara. 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 Zohara 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.