Zorah Girl
How popular is Zorah?
#3,341 girl name in 2025
46 baby girls were named Zorah in the US in 2025, making it the 3341st most popular girl name.
Zorah popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,341 for girls (▲ 621 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 46 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+283% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #8,926 in 2015, #4,451 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2023 (50 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,582 in 1896 |
| First recorded | 1896 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Zorah counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Zora family of names ranked #782 for girls in 2025 (#750 the year before), with 320 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zora | 264 | 83% |
| Zorah | 46 | 14% |
| Zohra | 10 | 3% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Zorah is most popular
Babies named Zorah per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Maryland: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (17 girls)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 girls)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)
Zorah by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,582 |
| 1910s | 6 | #2,632 |
| 1990s | 7 | #11,378 |
| 2000s | 107 | #7,865 |
| 2010s | 161 | #3,850 |
| 2020s | 241 | #3,225 |
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Questions
- Is Zorah a boy or girl name?
- Zorah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Zorah were girls.
- How popular is the name Zorah?
- 46 baby girls were named Zorah in the US in 2025, making it the 3341st most popular girl name.
- When was Zorah most popular?
- Zorah peaked in 2023, when 50 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,582 in 1896.
- How many people are named Zorah?
- 527 babies have been named Zorah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 514 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 7.
- Where is Zorah most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Zorah was most common in Maryland, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.