US Popularity:2291
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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Zarah Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Zarah is currently #1338 on The Bump
Girl:Zarah is currently #613 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Zarah is currently #2291 in U.S. births
Girl:Zarah is currently #870 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#2291
in 2022
+ 194
from 2021
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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