What origin is the name Zahara?

Zahara comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Zahara a popular name?

Zahara is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Zahara?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Zahara — for example Omar, Amir, Malik. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Zahara

Q: Is Zahara a rare name?

Yes. Zahara does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Zahara

Zahara

Girl

arabic

3 syllables

Zahara is an arabic girl's name meaning "The bright dawn; a spelling variation of the name zahrah, meaning a flower in bloom; flower, beauty, star".

The meaning of Zahara is "The bright dawn; a spelling variation of the name zahrah, meaning a flower in bloom; flower, beauty, star" — a girl name of arabic origin. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

The bright dawn; a spelling variation of the name zahrah, meaning a flower in bloom; flower, beauty, star

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Zahara

Very rare in US records

What does Zahara mean?

Zahara is a girl name of arabic origin meaning "The bright dawn; a spelling variation of the name zahrah, meaning a flower in bloom; flower, beauty, star".

Is Zahara a rare name?

Yes. Zahara does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Zahara

Omar Amir Malik Ali Zayn Muhammad

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Names with a similar meaning to Zahara

Zahara means "The bright dawn; a spelling variation of the name zahrah, meaning a flower in bloom; flower, beauty, star" — these names share that spirit.