In 2024, 1,327 girls in the United States were named Zara, making it the 234th most popular girl's name that year.
It has climbed sharply, from 420th a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 1,438 births.
Records for Zara go back to 1896, and 19,484 babies have been given the name since.
An Arabic name meaning "radiance" or a variation of Sarah. Its international appeal and zippy sound have a cosmopolitan quality. Arabic name meaning "radiance" or "flower." Has royal connections through Princess Anne's daughter Zara Phillips.
Zara is of Arabic origin, described as modern in style.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 1,327 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.
An Arabic name meaning "radiance" or a variation of Sarah. Its international appeal and zippy sound have a cosmopolitan quality.
Zara is of Arabic origin, and is usually described as modern in style.
In 2024, 1,327 girls in the United States were named Zara, making it the 234th most popular girl's name that year.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 1,327 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.