Meaning not yet researched.
Zari: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 67 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,753 in 2022.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,753 in 2022; #2,606 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Zari in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,606 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2022, at #1,753.
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Zari: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 67 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,753 in 2022 · most girls in one year: 119 (2022).
In 2025, 67 US girls were named Zari, making it the 2,606th most common girls’ name of the year, down 218 places from #2,388 in 2024. That is 10 fewer than the 77 girls named Zari in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,753, reached in 2022. That year also had the most girls given the name: 119. For comparison, it was #3,592 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Zari in 36 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1990 with 10 babies. In all, 1,509 US babies have been given the name, 99% of them girls and 1.3% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 529 babies named Zari.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 776 US girls were named Zari; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 119. In 2025 that was about 1 in 23,989 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Zari ranked highest in Georgia in 2025, at #1,782 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Sari (3,412 babies since 1880), Zarina (1,612 babies since 1880), Zariah (14,313 babies since 1880) and Zaria (11,277 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Zayuri, Zaiori and Zairy are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Zayuri (52), Zaiori (18), Zairy (11), Zaory (6), Zayari (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Zari in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 48 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 5 | #1,782 | — |
| Florida | 5 | #2,477 | — |
| California | 6 | #3,088 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67 | #2,606 | — | — |
| 2024 | 77 | #2,388 | — | — |
| 2023 | 102 | #1,945 | — | — |
| 2022 | 119 | #1,753 | — | — |
| 2021 | 81 | #2,285 | 5 | #14,056 |
| 2020 | 78 | #2,300 | — | — |
| 2019 | 76 | #2,374 | — | — |
| 2018 | 79 | #2,332 | — | — |
| 2017 | 52 | #3,142 | — | — |
| 2016 | 45 | #3,521 | 5 | #14,173 |
| 2015 | 44 | #3,592 | — | — |
| 2014 | 37 | #4,100 | — | — |
| 2013 | 46 | #3,462 | — | — |
| 2012 | 52 | #3,210 | — | — |
| 2011 | 39 | #3,913 | 5 | #14,328 |
| 2010 | 34 | #4,394 | — | — |
| 2009 | 37 | #4,194 | 5 | #14,508 |
| 2008 | 38 | #4,174 | — | — |
| 2007 | 33 | #4,563 | — | — |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,901 | — | — |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,878 | — | — |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,765 | — | — |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,417 | — | — |
| 2002 | 26 | #4,765 | — | — |
| 2001 | 27 | #4,562 | — | — |
| 2000 | 24 | #4,975 | — | — |
| 1999 | 21 | #5,215 | — | — |
| 1998 | 27 | #4,237 | — | — |
| 1997 | 29 | #3,895 | — | — |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,770 | — | — |
| 1995 | 25 | #4,216 | — | — |
| 1994 | 23 | #4,520 | — | — |
| 1993 | 23 | #4,523 | — | — |
| 1992 | 12 | #7,509 | — | — |
| 1991 | 12 | #7,426 | — | — |
| 1990 | 10 | #8,496 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).