Declining since 2022, #8,860 for girls today.
Popularity of Jazarah since 2005
Babies named Jazarah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 130 |
| 2020s | 93 |
Meaning & origin
Jazarah is a modern invented name that first appeared on U.S. birth certificates in 2005, reflecting the contemporary trend of crafting unique, melodic names for girls. It reached its peak popularity in 2023, and since 2022 its usage has been declining. Although the name has no clear etymology or meaning, its resemblance to names like Sahara and Zara gives it a warm, exotic feel. The name is statistically rare; in the latest year (2025) only about 1 in every 146,115 girls was named Jazarah, making it an uncommon choice that stands out without being completely unfamiliar. Its trajectory suggests it may continue to fade from common use, but it remains a distinctive option in the 2020s.
Jazarah is a modern invented name, likely formed from the popular elements 'Ja-' (as in Jasmine or Jayla) and '-zara' (from names like Sahara or Zara). It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2005, reflecting the trend of creative, melodic names for girls.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jaz, Jazi, Zara
Sibling names for Jazarah
Names that share Jazarah's style, for a brother or sister.
