Zira is a very rare girls' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2023.
Zira is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #6,835 for girl births in the United States (and #11,827 across all names), given to 17 babies. Zira was first reported in SSA data in 1974 and peaked in 2023 (22 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | 17 | #6,835 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | #8,442 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | #5,749 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | #6,227 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | #6,965 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | #15,065 |
| 2019 | 8 | 8 | #12,438 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | #15,663 |
| 2017 | 12 | 12 | #9,338 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 | #14,473 |
| 2014 | 8 | 8 | #13,057 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | #19,253 |
| 2012 | 8 | 8 | #13,465 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 | #14,814 |
| 2009 | 8 | 8 | #13,694 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | #20,048 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | #19,182 |
| 2002 | 7 | 7 | #13,587 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | #10,245 |