NameTides

Zaira

Zaira was the #1,080 girls' name in the US in 2025 (224 babies), and #747 in England & Wales and #782 in Canada.

Zaira as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Zaira as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandUS
Zaira as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,080 (224)#747 (49)#780 (3)—#885 (3)#782 (37)
2024#1,223 (192)#736 (51)#790 (3)——#1,348 (18)
2023#1,241 (187)#754 (47)———#1,369 (17)
2022#1,246 (193)#910 (38)———#1,252 (19)
2021#1,122 (220)#1,007 (34)———#1,110 (23)
2020#1,571 (134)#1,065 (31)——#834 (3)#1,428 (16)
2019#1,460 (151)#1,634 (18)———#1,533 (15)
2018#1,656 (127)#1,586 (19)———#1,996 (10)
2017#1,441 (157)#1,995 (14)—#432 (3)—#1,506 (15)
2016#1,942 (103)#2,233 (12)———#1,785 (12)
2015#1,566 (140)#2,705 (9)———#2,363 (8)
2014#1,714 (122)#3,514 (6)———#1,681 (13)
2013#1,446 (155)#5,742 (3)———#3,286 (5)
2012#1,774 (116)#2,338 (11)———#1,350 (18)
2011#1,463 (153)#2,893 (8)——#937 (3)#2,156 (9)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #1,080.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1969.

How common is it?

about 1 in 7,200 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 7,200uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 5,200uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 6,000uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 7,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 4,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Zaira is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 7,800 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 6,500 to 1 in 9,300.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Zaira by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #709ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #859NYMassachusetts: #873MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: #433NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,438OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #607CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: #840MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,138NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #984GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #901TXFlorida: #1,055FL
Zaira (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,01811

Zaira (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ZairaCanadaGirls#78237
ZairaEngland & WalesGirls#74749
ZairaIrelandGirls#8853
ZairaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ZairaScotlandGirls#7803
ZairaUSGirls#1,080224