Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Zahava

#7,901 most common girls' name of all time · #13,210 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1973–2025

Rank among girls
#7,901
Rank overall
#13,210 of 105,966
First appeared
1973
Years on the list
48 of 146
All-time
848
Since 2016
330
Peak year
2024 #3,782
Best rank
#3,750 2020
Girls Boys peak 40/yr
198020002020

Zahava first appears in 1973. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 33 — 33 #4,302
2024 40 — 40 #3,782
2023 25 — 25 #5,172
2022 32 — 32 #4,416
2021 37 — 37 #3,964
2020 39 — 39 #3,750
2019 37 — 37 #3,952
2018 31 — 31 #4,495
2017 24 — 24 #5,408
2016 32 — 32 #4,468
2015 28 — 28 #4,901
2014 27 — 27 #5,081
2013 17 — 17 #7,142
2012 25 — 25 #5,451
2011 21 — 21 #6,220
2010 23 — 23 #5,855
2009 20 — 20 #6,641
2008 19 — 19 #6,910
2007 26 — 26 #5,438
2006 21 — 21 #6,220
2005 19 — 19 #6,363
2004 20 — 20 #6,075
2003 22 — 22 #5,494
2002 12 — 12 #8,468
2001 10 — 10 #9,620
2000 10 — 10 #9,451
1999 14 — 14 #7,018
1998 15 — 15 #6,525
1996 13 — 13 #6,916
1995 11 — 11 #7,797
1994 11 — 11 #7,872
1993 7 — 7 #11,080
1992 11 — 11 #7,798
1991 11 — 11 #7,714
1990 10 — 10 #8,220
1989 10 — 10 #7,794
1988 8 — 8 #8,850
1987 5 — 5 #12,218
1986 7 — 7 #9,128
1983 11 — 11 #6,111
1982 7 — 7 #8,871
1981 5 — 5 #11,423
1980 12 — 12 #5,851
1979 6 — 6 #9,763
1977 8 — 8 #7,439
1976 5 — 5 #10,377
1974 6 — 6 #8,579
1973 5 — 5 #9,806