Zara
GirlZara is a girl's name of Arabic, Hebrew, and Slavic origin meaning "Princess, shining, or flower.". It is pronounced ZAH-rah. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 62/100) and rising.
Arabic, Hebrew, and Slavic origin · /ZAH-rah/ · modern
Meaning: Princess, shining, or flower.
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Today, Zara is an uncommon name (popularity 62/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
The name Zara has diverse origins. In Arabic, it means 'blooming flower' or 'shining.' In Hebrew, it is a variant of Sarah, meaning 'princess.' It is also used in Slavic cultures, where it may derive from the word 'zarya,' meaning 'dawn.' The name gained modern popularity through its use by European royalty and fashion brands.
Frequently asked questions about Zara
What does Zara mean?
Zara means "Princess, shining, or flower.". It is of Arabic, Hebrew, and Slavic origin.
Is Zara a boy or girl name?
Zara is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Zara?
Zara is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 62/100.
How is Zara pronounced?
Zara is pronounced ZAH-rah.
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