Zamora
How to say it: zuh-MOR-uh · /zəˈmɔrə/
Spanish place-name - from the historic city of Zamora in northwestern Spain.
Zamora was the 1,269th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 130 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.2-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,117 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,269 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 130 |
| Share of births | 1 in 25,502 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×2.2 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,117 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Zamora counts as a recent arrival that reached its fullest use in the 2020s. The level holds at peak for now with additional gains foreseen.
What goes with it
Round and humming with soft breath, carrying a place name character. Zora can serve as a shorter call.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Zamora is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Spanish.
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