How Many People Are Named Zaire?
10,284
people in the United States are named Zaire
1 in 32,574 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#2717
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0031%
Of US population
Peak Year
2023
674 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Literature
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Used by Voltaire for the heroine of his tragic play 'Zaïre' (1732), about a Christian woman enslaved by Muslims. The heroine is named Zara in some English translations. Voltaire may have based the name on ZAHRAH.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 12.1 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1974 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
New York
1,160
California
772
Pennsylvania
655
Georgia
642
New Jersey
613
Florida
562
Texas
515
North Carolina
396
Illinois
372
Virginia
330
💡 Fun Facts About "Zaire"
- 664 babies were named Zaire in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2023
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1974
- Most popular in New York
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