Zahrah
Zahrah was the #6,838 girls' name in the US in 2025 (16 babies), and #2,006 in England & Wales.
Zahrah as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,838 (16) | #2,006 (14) | — | — |
| 2024 | #5,300 (24) | #3,696 (6) | — | — |
| 2023 | #6,922 (16) | #1,959 (14) | — | — |
| 2022 | #5,172 (25) | #2,178 (12) | — | — |
| 2021 | #5,955 (20) | #2,073 (13) | — | — |
| 2020 | #11,090 (8) | #2,300 (11) | — | — |
| 2019 | #11,356 (8) | #5,591 (3) | — | — |
| 2018 | #8,617 (12) | #2,499 (10) | — | — |
| 2017 | #9,341 (11) | #2,090 (13) | — | — |
| 2016 | #8,875 (12) | #1,834 (16) | — | — |
| 2015 | #9,481 (11) | #1,961 (14) | — | — |
| 2014 | #8,966 (12) | #2,058 (13) | — | — |
| 2013 | #10,235 (10) | #1,537 (20) | — | #3,286 (5) |
| 2012 | #6,341 (20) | #1,720 (17) | — | — |
| 2011 | #10,374 (10) | #1,729 (16) | — | #3,310 (5) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2022 at #5,172.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1992.
How common is it?
about 1 in 100,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 100,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 18,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Zahrah is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 91,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 59,000 to 1 in 140,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zahrah | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Zahrah | England & Wales | Girls | #2,006 | 14 |
| Zahrah | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Zahrah | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Zahrah | US | Girls | #6,838 | 16 |