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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Zamora

Zamora was the 1610th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 130 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,448 places. More babies were named Zamora in the 2020s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#1,610 girls, up 261 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
130girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2025130 babies
Total since 1880
1,499babies recorded

Zamora popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#1,610130
2020#1,871104
2010#4,39334
2000#9,86310
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How popular is Zamora, counting every spelling?

Zamora is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,427 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,610 for Zamora on its own. Together these spellings went to 137 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Zamora130#1,610594
Zamorah7#13,16544

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Zamora?

130 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Zamora (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Zamora born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 65 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Zamora.

Chance of another Zamora in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNorth Carolinaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Zamora?

About 1,500 people born in the US named Zamora are alive today, with a median age of 7; half are between 4 and 12. That makes Zamora a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Zamora by state

How common Zamora was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in North Carolina (2.3×), Florida (1.7×), Georgia (1.6×). In 33 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesWI0.06Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesIL0.05Michigan: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesMI0.10New York: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNY0.07Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIN0.04Ohio: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesOH0.02Pennsylvania: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesPA0.04New Jersey: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.04Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesCA0.06Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMD0.05Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.04New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesNC0.17South Carolina: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesSC0.14District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesAL0.10Georgia: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesGA0.12Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesTX0.08Florida: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesFL0.12
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Zamora, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Zamora

How popular is the name Zamora?

Zamora was the 1610th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 130 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,448 places. More babies were named Zamora in the 2020s than in any other decade.

Is Zamora a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Zamora in the US.

Where is Zamora most popular?

In 2021–2025, Zamora was most common in North Carolina (0.17 per 1,000 girls), followed by South Carolina and Florida.