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The first name 
Zamira

Zamira is a female first name.

When two girls called Zamira meet...

… it’s a special occasion. That’s because the name Zamira is quite rare in the US. While it’s still a name in use, lately, only approximately 4 out of 100,000 girls have been named Zamira. In the SmartGenius ranking, Zamira is #2,287 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 Zamira.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Zamira

Zamira -
ahead of the curve

In fact, the name Zamira did not fit the trend of the last century. Young parents in the 2000s began to change that a bit. After several years of not being given at all (or less than 5 times, because that's the number required for a name to appear in the statistics), Zamira seemed to be more popular than ever in 2018. Although the name never ranked higher than #1,777, 101 parents chose it that year, making it a potential new rising star on the horizon of beautiful and rare names. If your name is Zamira, you are well on your way to becoming en vogue.

In years where the graph has no value, the name Zamira was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Zamira in 2022 – originality welcome!

In 2022, expectant parents chose the yet rare name Zamira a few times. Among all newborn girls it ranked #1,788 - with a total of 98 baby girls. This means, as you can see above, that the name is still more common than it was most time of the last century, when it supposedly didn't appear at all for many years - giving girls with this first name a sheen of something particularly contemporary and special.

Zamira -
quite rare in all states

The odds of living in the same statae as someone named Zamira are about the same as meeting someone with blue eyes in the entire country – both odds are about 25 to 30 %. More precisely, the first name Zamira is registered in 11 states, among which are Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia or Illinois. In proportion to the female population, most women and girls with the first name Zamira live in Florida, and even there the name is rather special – only one in 79,197 would turn around if you called the name Zamira across Florida.

Zamira has 6 letters 
and begins with a Z

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 six letters, the name Zamira is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. 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.

Other names with 
Z, a, m, i, r and a

If you take all the letters in the name Zamira – Z, a, m, i, r and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Zamari or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Zamira

If your name is Zamira 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...

This is how you spell the name Zamira

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Zamira, you can simply say:

Zebra

Apple

Mouse

Igloo

Rocket

Apple

This is how the name Zamira is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Zamira in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Zamira

Zamira

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Zamira

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Zamira is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

Z
A
M
I
R
A

Have you ever waved the name Zamira

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
M
I
R
A

Beeping like crazy...

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. Zamira sounds like this: