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.

Zara

#1,018 most common girls' name of all time · #1,826 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1896–2025

Rank among girls
#1,018
Rank overall
#1,826 of 105,966
First appeared
1896
Years on the list
115 of 146
All-time
20,930
Since 2016
13,023
Peak year
2022 #201
Best rank
#201 2022
Girls Boys peak 1,441/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Zara first appears in 1896. 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 1,432 — 1,432 #212
2024 1,333 — 1,333 #233
2023 1,285 — 1,285 #236
2022 1,441 — 1,441 #201
2021 1,413 — 1,413 #212
2020 1,335 — 1,335 #217
2019 1,321 — 1,321 #238
2018 1,282 — 1,282 #254
2017 1,157 — 1,157 #283
2016 1,024 — 1,024 #319
2015 809 — 809 #401
2014 765 — 765 #421
2013 630 — 630 #482
2012 537 — 537 #552
2011 449 — 449 #634
2010 393 — 393 #718
2009 367 — 367 #774
2008 376 — 376 #780
2007 408 — 408 #718
2006 312 — 312 #856
2005 270 — 270 #922
2004 179 — 179 #1,229
2003 222 — 222 #1,032
2002 145 — 145 #1,340
2001 142 — 142 #1,349
2000 121 — 121 #1,511
1999 111 — 111 #1,533
1998 90 — 90 #1,754
1997 70 — 70 #2,025
1996 81 — 81 #1,808
1995 64 — 64 #2,104
1994 74 — 74 #1,909
1993 52 — 52 #2,423
1992 48 — 48 #2,581
1991 53 — 53 #2,390
1990 66 — 66 #2,032
1989 50 — 50 #2,341
1988 38 — 38 #2,753
1987 37 — 37 #2,668
1986 47 — 47 #2,200
1985 31 — 31 #2,952
1984 25 — 25 #3,348
1983 42 — 42 #2,277
1982 26 — 26 #3,274
1981 27 — 27 #3,159
1980 31 — 31 #2,881
1979 28 — 28 #3,014
1978 26 — 26 #3,030
1977 18 — 18 #3,933
1976 17 — 17 #3,843
1975 26 — 26 #2,823
1974 17 — 17 #3,725
1973 16 — 16 #3,812
1972 18 — 18 #3,427
1971 15 — 15 #3,973
1970 19 — 19 #3,337
1969 10 — 10 #4,767
1967 5 — 5 #6,912
1966 6 — 6 #5,921
1964 8 — 8 #5,094
1963 6 — 6 #6,003
1962 9 — 9 #4,593
1961 8 — 8 #4,954
1960 7 — 7 #5,252
1959 5 — 5 #6,367
1958 5 — 5 #6,231
1957 5 — 5 #6,211
1956 13 — 13 #3,367
1955 9 — 9 #4,134
1954 10 — 10 #3,776
1953 8 — 8 #4,312
1952 7 — 7 #4,571
1950 5 — 5 #5,430
1949 10 — 10 #3,452
1947 10 — 10 #3,525
1946 12 — 12 #2,930
1945 6 — 6 #4,131
1944 7 — 7 #3,774
1943 7 — 7 #3,896
1942 13 — 13 #2,580
1940 11 — 11 #2,642
1939 8 — 8 #3,258
1938 11 — 11 #2,641
1937 6 — 6 #3,905
1935 5 — 5 #4,349
1934 8 — 8 #3,255
1933 8 — 8 #3,220
1932 8 — 8 #3,365
1931 5 — 5 #4,479
1929 9 — 9 #3,221
1928 10 — 10 #3,018
1927 8 — 8 #3,654
1926 10 — 10 #3,117
1925 14 — 14 #2,532
1924 12 — 12 #2,875
1923 8 — 8 #3,725
1922 11 — 11 #3,027
1921 14 — 14 #2,566
1920 11 — 11 #2,981
1919 11 — 11 #2,891
1918 9 — 9 #3,327
1917 11 — 11 #2,770
1916 9 — 9 #3,112
1915 21 — 21 #1,654
1914 12 — 12 #2,087
1913 10 — 10 #2,109
1912 11 — 11 #1,815
1911 9 — 9 #1,749
1910 9 — 9 #1,735
1908 8 — 8 #1,641
1905 6 — 6 #1,864
1904 6 — 6 #1,811
1900 9 — 9 #1,424
1899 5 — 5 #1,784
1896 5 — 5 #1,823