How Many People Are Named Zahira?
people named Zahira are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 281,536 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,226 babies named Zahira in Social Security records from 1975 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
69 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Feminine form of ZAHIR.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Zahira in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Zahira alive today is about 16 years old, and 88% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 21 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Zahira first appears in the records in 1975 and was given most often in 2008, to 69 babies. In 2025, 41 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1975 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Zahira has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,689, in 2008. In 2025 it ranked #3,708.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,708 |
| Best rank | #2,689 (2008) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,619 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Zahira alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Zahira were born in California than in any other state: about 183 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Zahira was given 3.1 times as often in California, 2.4 times in New York and 2.4 times in Texas.
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