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Zarina

Gender
Girl
UK rank, 2025
#2,856 for girls
US rank, 2025
#2,298 for girls

Zarina is a girls' name, meaning “gold”. In 2025 it ranked 2,856th for girls in the UK (9 babies) and 2,298th for girls in the US (79 babies).

What does Zarina mean?

“gold”

A female given name.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Zarina a girl's or a boy's name?

Zarina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the UK and 79 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Zarina in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,856among girls
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 31,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 25% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the UK were named Zarina, making it the 2,856th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,766th. Its busiest year was 1998, with 15 girls.

Half of all the girls named Zarina in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

In 2025, 12 girls in the UK were given Zarina or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,977, up from #2,856 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,786th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 15 in 19982025
Zarina in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#2,856
20249#2,832
202312#2,329
20228#3,050
202110#2,658
20209#2,766
20196#3,738
20189#2,825
20177#3,395
201615#2,015
201514#2,085
201410#2,618
201311#2,454
201210#2,666
20119#2,794
201014#2,004
20098#2,909
20087#3,203
20075#3,858
20067#2,940
200510#2,206
20048#2,406
200313#1,649
20025#3,047
20019#1,974
20007#2,304
199910#1,770
199815#1,350
19975#2,896
199612#1,520

How popular is Zarina in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,298among girls
Babies in 2025
79about 1 in 20,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 26% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 79 girls in the US were named Zarina, making it the 2,298th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,850th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 95 girls. It first appears in the records in 1966.

Half of all the girls named Zarina in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

1966Busiest: 95 in 20152025
Zarina in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202579#2,298
202479#2,327
202366#2,646
202263#2,720
202159#2,848
202057#2,850
201958#2,856
201863#2,710
201757#2,903
201669#2,560
201595#2,060
201474#2,442
201342#3,643
201233#4,385
201139#3,842
201045#3,515
200934#4,369
200832#4,646
200731#4,674
200624#5,544
200524#5,261
200433#4,168
200323#5,230
200229#4,276
200126#4,559
200030#4,074
199925#4,440
199817#5,794
199729#3,812
199620#4,878
199512#7,036
199419#5,011
199316#5,667
199218#5,260
199112#6,969
199010#7,874
198917#5,043
198810#7,106
19875#11,320
198611#6,153
198518#4,280
198411#5,898
198312#5,456
19828#7,467
19819#6,802
198012#5,543
19798#7,311
19780–
19770–
19769#6,046
19759#5,982
19746#7,678
19730–
19728#5,957
19716#7,386
19700–
19690–
19686#6,244
19670–
19665#6,563

Names like Zarina

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Zarina

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Zarina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zarina, updated 20 October 2026.