Zahra

flower or radiant

GenderGirlOriginArabic/North AfricanSay itZAH-rahPopularityPopular
Pronounced ZAH-rah

About the name Zahra

Zahra is a luminous name that speaks to inner and outer glow. It is elegant, sophisticated, and flows well with many last names.

A radiant, blossoming soul who brightens every space she enters.

Fun fact

Az-Zahra was an honorific title for Fatima, daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, meaning the radiant one.

Nicknames for Zahra

ZaraZahi

Variations

ZaraZahara

Famous people named Zahra

  • Fatima al-Zahra (daughter of Prophet Muhammad, honorific)
  • Zahra Lari (Emirati figure skater)

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