Zahava Girl
How popular is Zahava?
#4,264 girl name in 2025
33 baby girls were named Zahava in the US in 2025, making it the 4264th most popular girl name.
Zahava popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #4,264 for girls (▼ 506 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 33 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+18% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,852 in 2015, #3,734 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2024 (40 girls) |
| Highest rank | #3,734 in 2020 |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Zahava counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Zahava family of names ranked #2,753 for girls in 2025 (#2,513 the year before), with 38 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zahava | 33 | 87% |
| Zahavah | 5 | 13% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Zahava is most popular
Babies named Zahava per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New Jersey: 0.2 per 1,000 (42 girls)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (39 girls)
Zahava by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30 | #6,890 |
| 1980s | 65 | #5,543 |
| 1990s | 103 | #6,355 |
| 2000s | 179 | #5,374 |
| 2010s | 265 | #3,922 |
| 2020s | 206 | #3,734 |
Girl names about as popular as Zahava
Questions
- Is Zahava a boy or girl name?
- Zahava is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Zahava were girls.
- How popular is the name Zahava?
- 33 baby girls were named Zahava in the US in 2025, making it the 4264th most popular girl name.
- When was Zahava most popular?
- Zahava peaked in 2024, when 40 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #3,734 in 2020.
- How many people are named Zahava?
- 848 babies have been named Zahava in the US since 1880. We estimate about 839 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Zahava most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Zahava was most common in New Jersey, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.