Zaira is an uncommon variant of Zara that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Zaira is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,081 for girl births in the United States (and #2,054 across all names), given to 224 babies. Zaira first appears in 1969 and peaked in 2025 (224 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 224 | 224 | #1,081 |
| 2024 | 192 | 192 | #1,230 |
| 2023 | 187 | 187 | #1,243 |
| 2022 | 193 | 193 | #1,250 |
| 2021 | 220 | 220 | #1,126 |
| 2020 | 134 | 134 | #1,577 |
| 2019 | 151 | 151 | #1,464 |
| 2018 | 127 | 127 | #1,662 |
| 2017 | 157 | 157 | #1,448 |
| 2016 | 103 | 103 | #1,954 |
| 2015 | 140 | 140 | #1,574 |
| 2014 | 122 | 122 | #1,726 |
| 2013 | 155 | 155 | #1,450 |
| 2012 | 116 | 116 | #1,780 |
| 2011 | 153 | 153 | #1,468 |
| 2010 | 169 | 169 | #1,378 |
| 2009 | 169 | 169 | #1,404 |
| 2008 | 168 | 168 | #1,420 |
| 2007 | 156 | 156 | #1,488 |
| 2006 | 161 | 161 | #1,414 |
| 2005 | 136 | 136 | #1,524 |
| 2004 | 132 | 132 | #1,527 |
| 2003 | 111 | 111 | #1,719 |
| 2002 | 98 | 98 | #1,843 |
| 2001 | 111 | 111 | #1,653 |
| 2000 | 103 | 103 | #1,718 |
| 1999 | 90 | 90 | #1,785 |
| 1998 | 87 | 87 | #1,800 |
| 1997 | 96 | — | #1,654 |
| 1996 | 80 | — | #1,839 |
| 1995 | 87 | — | #1,701 |
| 1994 | 72 | — | #1,971 |
| 1993 | 76 | — | #1,881 |
| 1992 | 104 | — | #1,522 |
| 1991 | 73 | — | #1,932 |
| 1990 | 76 | — | #1,879 |
| 1989 | 52 | — | #2,303 |
| 1988 | 31 | — | #3,224 |
| 1987 | 17 | — | #4,856 |
| 1986 | 11 | — | #6,609 |
| 1985 | 11 | — | #6,455 |
| 1984 | 16 | — | #4,736 |
| 1983 | 9 | — | #7,306 |
| 1982 | 15 | — | #4,944 |
| 1981 | 14 | — | #5,252 |
| 1980 | 18 | — | #4,326 |
| 1979 | 13 | — | #5,426 |
| 1978 | 8 | — | #7,641 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | #8,438 |
| 1976 | 8 | — | #7,293 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | #9,062 |
| 1974 | 6 | — | #8,767 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | #9,660 |
| 1970 | 5 | — | #9,349 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | #8,698 |