boys:
22 births since 2016
#4564 (0th percentile)
overall:
22 births since 2016
#7717 (0th percentile)
The name Zyahir is the #7,717 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 22 recorded births since 2016. This represents the 0.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,564 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 22 births since 2016.
Zyahir first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2016 (first recorded for boys in 2016). Birth data for Zyahir is available in 4 out of the 8 years between 2016 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 boys, Zyahir reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #910) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). In recent years, the popularity of this name for boys has remained relatively stable. Currently, Zyahir is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #910 (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Zyahir".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Zyahir", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 11 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Zahir" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Zahir..
Our model has identified 21 different pronunciations for the name Zyahir. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 18.4% confident that Zyahir is pronounced as zai-HEAR, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is zai-HAI-er, at 10.5% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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Our confidence scores estimate the likelihood that a particular pronunciation is the most correct for a given name spelling. These scores are derived from pronunciation dictionaries, manual verification, your feedback, and a fine-tuned large language model trained to generate name pronunciations.
For any given spelling, confidence scores across all identified pronunciations sum to 100%. However, these scores don't account for the possibility of valid pronunciations that our model hasn't identified.
The raw pronunciations shown (like Z AY0 HH IY1 R) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
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