Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1973
Zorica
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Zorica, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1973–1976
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Zorica is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 1973.
Zorica has 16 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1976.
- 16 total births
- 1973–1976 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Zorica since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1976.
- 16
- total births
- 1973–1976
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Zorica was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
6 babies were named Zorica in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
Zorica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zorica's SSA record in two at 1974 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zorica at a glance
Last recorded 1976Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Zorica popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1976
- Peak year (1974)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Zorica by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Zorica's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Zorica births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zorica? ▼
Since 1973, Social Security records show 16 babies named Zorica. The most recent recorded year was 1976. Its busiest year on record was 1974, with 6 births.
When was Zorica most popular? ▼
Zorica was most popular in the 1970s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Zorica been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zorica since 1973 -- 4 years through the most recent 1976 data.
What names are similar to Zorica? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zora, Zoraida, Zori, Zoriah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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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, 1973–1976 (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. "Zorica: Baby Name Since 1973 - 16 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zorica. 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 Zorica 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.