Zaire

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Zaire is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (12% of births). There have been 10,284 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 8,859 as boys and 1,425 as girls. Zaire gained popularity in the 1990s, peaked in 2023 and remains popular today.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 664
2023 674
2022 627
2021 573
2020 554
2019 520
2018 406
2017 350
2016 328
2015 277
2014 277
2013 263
2012 251
2011 257
2010 271
2009 286
2008 315
2007 325
2006 307
2005 253
2004 230
2003 252
2002 236
2001 200
2000 286
1999 261
1998 184
1997 204
1996 149
1995 113
1994 94
1993 49
1992 45
1991 21
1990 29
1989 22
1988 10
1987 5
1986 15
1983 6
1982 5
1981 5
1980 5
1979 15
1978 15
1977 13
1976 6
1975 24
1974 7