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Girl · Name family

Zaira

40,783births recorded
13Countries
5Variants
2010Peak · Argentina
#215Catalonia 2025

Zaira is a girl name family recorded 40,783 times in 13 countries since 1921. It ranks highest today in Catalonia (#215 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Argentina in 2010, at 763.4 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Zahira (France).

Popularity by country

Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.

Which form wins where

Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.

Rank in countries that publish top lists only

All forms of Zaira

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Zaira Italian 19,148 🇦🇷 Argentina #168 2010 ▲ 235 %
Zaira Italian 4,986 🇺🇸 United States #1080 2025 ▲ 79 %
Zaira Italian 1,160 🇪🇸 Spain – 2002 –
Zaira Italian 608 🇪🇸 Catalonia #215 2001 ▲ 117 %
Zaira Italian 451 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #747 2024 ▲ 568 %
Zaira Italian 240 🇫🇷 France #2490 2024 ▲ 281 %
Zahira Spanish 9,074 🇦🇷 Argentina #423 2010 ▲ 3 %
Zahira Spanish 1,226 🇺🇸 United States #3645 2008 ▲ 28 %
Zahira Spanish 445 🇫🇷 France #2060 2025 ▲ 279 %
Zahira Spanish 159 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #2787 2007 ▶ 1 %
Zahira Spanish 25 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) #240 2010 –
Zahira Spanish 5 🇪🇸 Catalonia – 2008 –
Zayra English 1,683 🇺🇸 United States #3780 2004 ▲ 9 %
Zayra English 203 🇦🇷 Argentina #1584 2010 new
Zayra English 120 🇫🇷 France #2298 2013 ▲ 88 %
Zayra English 48 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan – 1990 –
Zayra English 19 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #2006 2025 –
Zayra English 6 🇪🇸 Catalonia – 2022 –
Zairah English 293 🇺🇸 United States #6838 2010 ▲ 12 %
Zairah English 48 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #1892 2025 new
Zahirah English 311 🇺🇸 United States #13208 2010 ▼ 5 %
Zahirah English 27 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 2010 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in Argentina correlates closely with Zaira's.

  1. 1Saira
  2. 2Jasmine
  3. 3Brunella
  4. 4Mia
  5. 5Benjamin
  6. 6Thiago

How we grouped these names

  • Zaira ↔ Zahira — spelling variant
  • Zaira ↔ Zayra — spelling variant
  • Zaira ↔ Zairah — spelling variant
  • Zaira ↔ Zahirah — spelling variant

Questions about Zaira

How popular is the name Zaira?

In 2025 it ranked #215 in Catalonia. Official registers record 40,783 births across 13 countries.

What is Zaira in other languages?

Zahira (Spanish); Zayra (English); Zairah (English); Zahirah (English).

When was Zaira most popular?

It peaked in Argentina in 2010, at 763.4 births per 100,000.

Is Zaira a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Zaira is a girl name.