Zaara is a first name for girls.
… it’s a special occasion. That’s because the name Zaara is quite rare in the US. While it’s still a name in use, lately, only approximately 2 out of 100,000 girls have been named Zaara. In the SmartGenius ranking, Zaara is #3,601 on the list of most common girls names. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Zaara.
It is not so easy to find a woman or girl named Zaara in the USA. Although the name is not sooooo rare overall, it is only at home in a few selected regions of the USA. In the entire United States there are currently a total of 284 women and girls named Zaara, but there are vast areas of the country where not a single person with this name can be found. In fact, the 284 women and girls named Zaara live in no more than 7 different states, including for example California, Illinois, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. In all other 42 states, there are no – or, to be precise, less than a handful – women called Zaara. (To explain: The official statistics provide the data per state only if at least five women with a specific name live in the same state. So, it’s quite possible that there are one or two states where someone with the name Zaara lives although the name is not listed in the official statistics. Should you be one of those rare people whose name is Zaara and you live outside the states highlighted on the map, please let us know so we can improve our statistics.). The state with the most girls and women named Zaara relative to its female population is California. And even there, only one in 146,205 women and girls would raise her hand if you asked, who is called Zaara.
Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter Z is quite rare as a first letter for girls' names: only 1.9% of all common girls' names in the US begin with Z. By the way, the most common first letters of girls' names are A, S and M, while U, X and Q are the least common initials of girls' names.
With five letters, the name Zaara is comparatively short. In fact, 17.0% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly five letters. Only 7% of all first names are even shorter, while 75% have more than five letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.
That means that with 1.9% of all girls' names beginning with a Z, this initial letter is less common than the other letters on average. Nevertheless, there are girls' names with Z that are quite popular, the most common at present is Zoe.
If your name is Zaara and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...
So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Zaara, you can simply say:
Zebra
Apple
Apple
Rocket
Apple
Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.
Zaara
Zaara
Just use American Sign Language!
These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.
Z
A
A
R
A
In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.
Z
A
A
R
A
In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Zaara sounds like this:
