US Popularity:2592
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Arabic
Meaning:Princess; Radiance
Zarah is a feminine name beloved by many and revered for good reason. Emerging as a variation of the Arabic zahrah, Zarah means "radiance." Embodying unrivalled natural beauty, it may be unsurprising that Zarah is often considered a diminutive of the Hebrew Sarah, meaning "princess." Whether a regal wonder or a down-to-earth soul, Zarah is sure to find the beauty and joy in anything life brings their way.
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How Popular Is The Name Zarah?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Zarah is currently #1484 on The Bump
Girl:Zarah is currently #1056 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Zarah is currently #2592 in U.S. births
Girl:Zarah is currently #1391 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#1391
in 2024
+ 30
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Sources

  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 318

  • Name Doctor, Zarah

  • Behind the Name, Sarah, April 2022

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