Zairah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Zairah is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning 'to visit or travel'.
Meaning of the Name Zairah
Zairah is a feminine name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'zayyara' which means 'to visit or travel'. The name carries connotations of exploration and adventure. It may also be seen as a variant of the name Zahra, meaning 'flower' or 'blooming'. Zairah is a unique and enchanting name with a sense of wanderlust.
Popularity of the Name Zairah
The popularity for the name Zairah peaked in popularity in the year 2010 with 18 births, which ranked number 11,944 out of 31,652 unique names for that year. Zairah had the most female births in 2010 with 18, which ranked number 6,902 out of 19,832 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Zairah has increased sharply over the last ten years from 8 births to 14 births, an increase of 75.00%. Among females, Zairah has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 8 births to 14 births, an increase of 75.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Zairah
- 20 Year Trend of Zairah: 133.33%
- 10 Year Trend of Zairah: 75.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Zairah: 75.00%
Popularity of Zairah by State
Among females, Zairah was most popular in Western states with 5 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 5 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Zairah. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 3211 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Zairah
- Total Births of Zairah: 15 (5.76%)
- Female Births of Zairah: 15 (5.76%)
Given the upward trend of Zairah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 5.76% increase in total births, for a total of 15 births in 2024. For Females, births for Zairah have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 15 female births in 2024, an increase of 5.76%.