Zunairah
Girl name · #4857 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Zunairah? In official American birth records, Zunairah has been tracked continuously since 2006, giving it 19 years of documented American history.
Zunairah ranks #4857 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 28 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #6236, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 64,286 girls born in 2025 was named Zunairah.
The 19-year story
Zunairah first appears in the Social Security records in 2006, when 8 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 33 girls were named Zunairah — good for #4260 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. 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 Zunairah per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Zunairah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Zunairah in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Zunairah is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Zunairah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Zunairah is most common
State-level data for Zunairah 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 Zunairah
Statistically, parents drawn to Zunairah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Zamirah, Zemirah, Ezrah, Tziporah, and Myrah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Zunairah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #4758 |
| 2024 | 20 | #5962 |
| 2023 | 23 | #5390 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6464 |
| 2021 | 22 | #5573 |
| 2020 | 27 | #4757 |
| 2019 | 33 | #4260 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5315 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7840 |
| 2016 | 29 | #4734 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6236 |
| 2014 | 29 | #4768 |
| 2013 | 26 | #5143 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6341 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4915 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6182 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8888 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8965 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10818 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12420 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Zunairah?
In official American birth records, the name Zunairah first appeared in 2006 (over 19 years ago), when 8 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 19 years.
Is Zunairah a popular girl name?
Zunairah ranked #4857 among girls in 2025 with 28 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6236.
When was the name Zunairah most popular?
Zunairah peaked in 2019, when 33 American girls received the name (ranked #4260 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Zunairah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 64,286 newborn American girls was named Zunairah. 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.