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The name Zahrah, in turn, originates from the Arabic word Zahara, which signifies to shine.
According to some sources, Zahra is the appellation of Fatimah al-Zahra, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.
Outside of Islamic tradition, Zahra is commonly used as a last name in several regions, particularly Malta.
The Ottoman Empire is credited for introducing this name to Albania, Bosnia, and Kosovo.
Zahrah, Zara, and Zorah are some other variants of the name.
She wears a hijab and is portrayed as a 17-year-old Arab-American who possesses strong problem-solving skills.
Zahras Blue Eyesis a Syrian-Iranian series that features a Palestinian girl named Zahra.
Zahra is also the name of a Palestinian documentary film by Palestinian actor and film director Mohammad Bakri.
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How To Pronounce Zahra?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Zahra in Arabic.
So, go ahead.
Refer to the graphs below to better understand the names performance.
Popularity Over Time
Starting from the mid-1990s, Zahras popularity has been on a continuous rise.
The graph below illustrates the growth of the name over the years.
Rank Over Time
The graph below depicts the dramatic changes in the names ranking.
Zahra Across The World
Is Zahra popular globally or is it known regionally?
Know about the prevalence of the name across various regions.
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Zahra On MomJunction Popularity Chart
Know how popular the name Zahra is among the MomJunction readers.
See what the trend has been among our readers over these past years.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Zahra fares on that count.
So, check out Zahras performance in the fictional cosmos.
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Girl Sibling Names For Zahra
Looking for some suitable sister names for Zahra?
Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.
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Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.
The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.
Here are such names that rhyme with Zahra.
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Anagram is the rearrangement of the same letters to form different words.
Anagram baby names stand out with their unique sound and spellings.
It all stays in the family this way.
You may also try anagram names for siblings, especially twins.
Here are some anagrams of Zahra.
Popular Songs On The Name Zahra
Zahra has a lyrical presence in various songs.
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Check them out here.
Acrostic Poem On Zahra
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Zahra with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
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Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Zealous dreamer, lighting up the zen night sky.
Aspiring and working hard for true success.
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Humble heart, showing no trace of pride.
Rainbow of joy, spreading happiness and laughter like wildfire.
Affectionate heart, you speak through loving actions.
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Adorable Nicknames For Zahra
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you’ve got the option to begin with for the name Zahra.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Zahra is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
ZYou are realistic, optimistic, and enthusiastic.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
HYou may be suitable for financial, legal, and public work.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
RYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.
You are always patient and like to help others.
AYou are persistent and deliver on your promises.
You are confident in leading projects and can work independently.
See how people spell Zahra in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Zahra, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Zahra In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
go for the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Zahra Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Zahra?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You are meant to bring beauty, charity, romance, and perfection to the world.
Introvert, highly intelligent and keenly observant.
Mysterious, independent, and possess the ability to see through people.
You exude a great deal of wisdom, spirituality, and confidence.
You could be arrogant too, but take care not to offend others.
Natural peacemakers, who can bridge the gap and work to achieve a harmonious environment.
You are sympathetic, devoted and extremely concerned.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.
What is the meaning of the name Zahra?
The name Zahra means shining and blooming flower.
What is the origin of the name Zahra?
Zahra has an Arabic origin.
How to pronounce the name Zahra?
Zahra is pronounced as zah-ra.
What does Zahra mean in Christianity?
Zahra is not a Christian name and does not have any equivalent in Christianity.
It is an Arabic name that means beautiful, bright, shining, or brilliant.
Is Zara and Zahra the same?
No, they sound similar and are close in meaning but do not mean the same.
While Zahra means bright, the name Zara means radiance or flower.
Does Zahra have any specific symbolism or meaning in different cultures?
Yes, the name Zahra carries specific symbolism and meaning in various cultures.
It also holds significance as the name of Fatima, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.
In Persian, the spelling variant Zara translates to flower.
Or want to find names belonging to a particular origin, religion, or having a specific meaning?
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you’re able to assess the names ease of pronunciation, memorability, and softness.
Here is the phonemic transcription of Zahra in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Zahra trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Zahra might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Raising the sides of the front of the tongue but lowering the tip.
Severely obstructs the airflow and causes friction
Tongue low back, open mouth.
Airflow is continuous
Curling back the tip of the tongue behind the alveolar ridge.
Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth
Tongue mid.
Airflow is continuous
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