girls:
1.5k births since 1966
#4283 (25th percentile)
overall:
1.5k births since 1966
#6291 (19th percentile)
The name Zarina is the #6,291 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,454 recorded births since 1966. This represents the 18.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 18.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,283 (25.0% percentile) for all time with 1,454 births since 1966.
Zarina first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1966 (first recorded for girls in 1966). Birth data for Zarina is available in 52 out of the 58 years between 1966 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Zarina reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 9.4% percentile (ranked #870) with 49 births per million. The name was most common in 2015, with 49 births per million (ranked 9.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Zarina ranks #886 for girls (6.4% percentile) with 38 births per million, which is 77.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Zarina".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Zarina. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 64.3% confident that Zarina is pronounced as zuh-REE-nuh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is zah-REE-nuh, at 21.4% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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