Zair

“Variant of Zaire — River swallowing other rivers; refers to the Congo River” — Kongo origin

Boy's name · #2572 in the US (2025) · Trending

Zair has appeared in US records since 1999 — best rank #2572 (2025) · 652 babies named Zair all-time · 1 in 33,000 boys born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 2 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

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