Meaning not yet researched.
Zemira: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 45 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,996 in 2018.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,996 in 2018; #3,457 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Zemira in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,457 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2018, at #1,996.
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Zemira: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 45 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,996 in 2018 · most girls in one year: 99 (2018).
In 2025, 45 US girls were named Zemira, making it the 3,457th most common girls’ name of the year, down 766 places from #2,691 in 2024. That is 20 fewer than the 65 girls named Zemira in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,996, reached in 2018. That year also had the most girls given the name: 99. For comparison, it was #5,826 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Zemira in 23 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1999 with 5 babies. In all, 835 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 469 babies named Zemira.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 615 US girls were named Zemira; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 99. In 2025 that was about 1 in 35,717 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Zemirah, Semira and Zemora 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.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Serbian. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Zemirah (728), Semira (609), Zemora (132), Zymira (84), Symira (76), Zymirah (58), Zimora (55), Semara (17), Semirah (15), Semyra (6), Semora (6), Zimara (5), and more.
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 Zemira in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | #3,457 | — | — |
| 2024 | 65 | #2,691 | — | — |
| 2023 | 54 | #3,090 | — | — |
| 2022 | 66 | #2,660 | — | — |
| 2021 | 37 | #4,011 | — | — |
| 2020 | 43 | #3,544 | — | — |
| 2019 | 82 | #2,248 | — | — |
| 2018 | 99 | #1,996 | — | — |
| 2017 | 80 | #2,319 | — | — |
| 2016 | 44 | #3,587 | — | — |
| 2015 | 23 | #5,826 | — | — |
| 2014 | 39 | #3,923 | — | — |
| 2013 | 38 | #4,000 | — | — |
| 2012 | 31 | #4,705 | — | — |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,933 | — | — |
| 2010 | 10 | #11,237 | — | — |
| 2009 | 10 | #11,448 | — | — |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,800 | — | — |
| 2007 | 9 | #12,662 | — | — |
| 2006 | 5 | #20,034 | — | — |
| 2005 | 8 | #13,000 | — | — |
| 2003 | 8 | #12,398 | — | — |
| 1999 | 5 | #16,934 | — | — |
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).