Names / Girl names
Zerah
Current rank
#13,187
and rising
All-time peak
#11,225
in 2022
First recorded
2006
in U.S. data
Children named
109
since 2006
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #11,225 in 2022 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Rising or shining. The name first appears in U.S. records in 2006. It has been picking up quiet momentum lately, though it stays below the top 1,000. Only about 109 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.