Zunaira
Girl name · #3441 in 2025 · Uniqueness 45/100
Zunaira is currently the #3441 girl name in the United States — 45 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #5833, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 40,000 girls born in 2025 was named Zunaira.
The 21-year story
Zunaira first appears in the Social Security records in 2004, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 45 babies and a rank of #3389. 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.
Babies named Zunaira per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Zunaira in class?
Zunaira scores 45 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Zunaira is most common
Geography matters for names, and Zunaira is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Zunairas were NY (10), TX (6), MI (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Zunaira
Statistically, parents drawn to Zunaira tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Humaira, Zemira, Safira, Nihira, and Zamira.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Zunaira | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | #3389 |
| 2024 | 28 | #4772 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3984 |
| 2022 | 32 | #4378 |
| 2021 | 31 | #4413 |
| 2020 | 20 | #5850 |
| 2019 | 23 | #5449 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7409 |
| 2017 | 21 | #5821 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6401 |
| 2015 | 22 | #5833 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6451 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6729 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7144 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10374 |
| 2010 | 20 | #6382 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10679 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10084 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9539 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13606 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16099 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Zunaira a popular girl name?
Zunaira ranked #3441 among girls in 2025 with 45 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5833.
When was the name Zunaira most popular?
Zunaira peaked in 2025, when 45 American girls received the name (ranked #3389 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Zunaira?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 40,000 newborn American girls was named Zunaira. It scores 45/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.