Total births
434
Girls' name · since 1982
Zohra
Zohra has 434 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5871
- among girls today
- 434
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other girls
434 babies have been named Zohra since 1982, making it today's #5871 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Zohra recorded 434 times among girls since 1982, holding rank #5871 nationally today, ahead of 67% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #5871 among girls today
- 434 born since 1982
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zohra is currently the #5871 girls' name in America, more common than 67% of girls - 434 born since 1982, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5871
- among girls today
- 434
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other girls
Zohra vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5871
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 67% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
28% of everyone ever named Zohra was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
23 babies were named Zohra in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Zohra compares
434 Top 47% higher than 53% 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
Zohra's all-time total is 14% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zohra | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 434 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 48 | 19,840 |
Zohra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zohra's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zohra at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#5,871
Active since
1982
Zohra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Zohra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zohra's strongest decade.
121 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Zohra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 43
1980s
43 births
- 1990s
1990s
86 births
- 2000s
2000s
77 births
- 2010s
2010s
121 births
- 2020s
2020s
107 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 121 births (28% of all-time use).
Zohra by state
Where Zohra concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 3.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 10 | 2.3% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.2% |
California share of Zohra's total US births 3.7%
Even split
16 of 434 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zohra? ▼
434 babies have been named Zohra since 1982. It currently ranks #5871 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 23 births.
When was Zohra most popular? ▼
Zohra was most popular in the 2010s decade with 121 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Zohra most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zohra are California (16 births), New York (10 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Zohra been used? ▼
Records for Zohra go back to 1982, giving 44 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Zohra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zoha, Zohar, Zohal, Zohara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Zohra's data
- Zohra's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (121 total births) through the 2020s (107) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Zohras (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Zohra
Nearby Names Like Zohra
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zohra
Zoha Girl
#3207 1,108 births
Zohar Girl
#10742 199 births
Zohal Girl
#8641 141 births
Zohara Girl
#9389 120 births
Zohemy Girl
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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, 1982–2025 (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. "Zohra: #5871 Girls' Name - 434 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zohra. 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 Zohra 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.