How Many People Are Named Zar?

Complete statistics for the name Zar: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Zar
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Zar is a very rare name for boys, with only 6 people bearing it in the US today. That's just 1 in 55,417,851 Americans! Interestingly, all Zar's are under 30, making it a truly modern choice.

~760
Living in US
1 in 436,117
Americans
2019
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

235,394
Worldwide Bearers
#4,449
Global Rank
🇲🇲 Myanmar
130,996
🇵🇰 Pakistan
74,473
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
25,827
🇮🇷 Iran
1,853
🇹🇭 Thailand
461
🇮🇱 Israel
279
🇮🇩 Indonesia
254
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
233
🇺🇸 United States
165
🇮🇳 India
165

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
6 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 7
6
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 6 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2019

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
0
Classic Feel
5
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Zar Through the Generations

Zar saw its peak popularity in 2019 with 6 births, and it's remained stable since then. With an average age of 7, Zar is predominantly found among younger generations, with all 6 individuals being under 30. This trend suggests Zar is a name embraced by contemporary parents looking for something unique and fresh.

✨ Similar Names to Zar

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Zar's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Zar

How Many People Have the Name Zar?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 760 people in the United States currently share the name Zar. That works out to roughly 1 in every 436,117 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Zar a Common or Rare Name?

Zar is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Zar Mean?

Zar means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Zar in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Zar Most Popular?

The name Zar reached peak popularity in 2019, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Zar?

Approximately 760 people named Zar live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 760. That works out to roughly 1 in 436,117 Americans.

Is Zar a rare name?

Zar is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 436,117 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zar mean?

Zar means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Zar more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Zar are male and 0% are female.

When was Zar most popular?

Zar peaked in 2019 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US760
All-Time Births760
1 in X1 in 436,117
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age7
Peak Year2019
World Rank#4,449
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.