Girl name
Zahra
Zahra is currently the #538 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 562 babies. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. Remarkably, 2025 is the strongest year in the entire SSA record for Zahra, which stretches back to 1973. State by state, Virginia leads the way at #236.
Rankings
2025 rank
#538
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#538
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
562
girls named Zahra
Zahra popularity, 1880–2025
Where Zahra is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Virginia (#236), New Jersey (#263), Massachusetts (#284)
Uniqueness score
41/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Zahra in the most recent year of SSA data.