Zahari
Girl name · #3639 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Zahari? In official American birth records, Zahari has been tracked continuously since 2007, giving it 18 years of documented American history.
Zahari ranks #3639 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 42 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #6977, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 42,857 girls born in 2025 was named Zahari.
Babies named Zahari per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 18-year story
Zahari first appears in the Social Security records in 2007, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 42 babies and a rank of #3577. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Zahari against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Zahari in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Zahari is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Zahari will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Zahari is most common
State-level data for Zahari is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Zahari
Statistically, parents drawn to Zahari tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Zamari, Jazari, Keari, Kanari, and Keyari.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Zahari | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #3577 |
| 2024 | 25 | #5148 |
| 2023 | 16 | #6922 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6707 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4607 |
| 2020 | 22 | #5487 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6414 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8146 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8299 |
| 2016 | 14 | #7988 |
| 2015 | 17 | #6977 |
| 2014 | 17 | #6987 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7031 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9109 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8701 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15405 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15491 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Zahari?
In official American birth records, the name Zahari first appeared in 2007 (over 18 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 18 years.
Is Zahari a popular girl name?
Zahari ranked #3639 among girls in 2025 with 42 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6977.
When was the name Zahari most popular?
Zahari peaked in 2025, when 42 American girls received the name (ranked #3577 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Zahari?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 42,857 newborn American girls was named Zahari. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.