Zahra
girlzah-RAH
“flower; blossoming”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
The name Zahra has deep roots in Arabic culture, often associated with beauty and delicacy, reminiscent of a blooming flower. Historically, it is linked to Fatimah Zahra, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, embodying strength and grace. Modern parents are drawn to Zahra for its elegant sound and cultural significance, making it a beautiful choice for a girl with a vibrant personality.
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