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Zahra

ZAH-rah

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Arabic 'zahra' (blooming flower, brilliant), a Quranic name referring to Fatima al-Zahra; denotes beauty and spiritual luminosity.”

Popularity Over Time

Zahra US popularity rank over timeRank 6084 in 1973 to rank 542 in 2024. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#542#3313#60841973198020002024

Currently ranked #542 in the United States.

Origin

Arabic

Syllables

2

Nicknames

ZahZahra

Style

ElegantRomanticFloralCelestial

Famous Bearers

  • Zahra Naghavi (activist)
  • Zahra (Islamic veneration)

Collections

Celestial & Cosmic → Works Everywhere → Floral & Botanical → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Zahra

Arabic Beautiful But Not Top 100

Zara

Arabic Beautiful But Not Top 100

Sibling Name Ideas

Amira

Arabic Beautiful But Not Top 100

Yasmin

Arabic Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Arabic-Islamic origin gaining global recognition

People Also Ask

Arabic 'zahra' (blooming flower, brilliant), a Quranic name referring to Fatima al-Zahra; denotes beauty and spiritual luminosity.

Zahra is currently ranked #542 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Zahra include Zah, Zahra.

Names that pair beautifully with Zahra include Amira, Yasmin.