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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Zori

Zori was the 4986th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 27 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 2743rd with 63 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 998 places. More babies were named Zori in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#4,986 girls, down 1,649 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
27girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
201763 babies
Total since 1880
788babies recorded

Zori 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#4,98627
2020#3,33747
2010#7,87816
2000#17,6485
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How popular is Zori, counting every spelling?

Zori is the most common spelling of a name family that had 27 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 27 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Zori27#4,986206

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 Zori?

27 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Zori (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Zori 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 310 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Zori.

Chance of another Zori in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inGeorgiaunder 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 Zori?

About 800 people born in the US named Zori are alive today, with a median age of 9; half are between 5 and 14. That makes Zori 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.

Zori by state

How common Zori was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 44 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: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: 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: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: 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: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: 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: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesMD0.14Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New 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: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNC0.02South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesLA0.08Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesGA0.08Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Zori, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Zori: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Zori, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Zori

How popular is the name Zori?

Zori was the 4986th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 27 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 2743rd with 63 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 998 places. More babies were named Zori in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Zori a boy or girl name?

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

Where is Zori most popular?

In 2021–2025, Zori was most common in Maryland (0.14 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Louisiana.