Zahra
Girl name · Arabic origin
Zahra meaning
Beautiful, Bright, brilliant, radiant, shining, blooming flower, luminous, fem. of Azhar.
Zahra at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Arabic
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- زهرةAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #542 in 2024
Zahra popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 |
| 1980 | #4,978 | 14 |
| 1990 | #2,523 | 47 |
| 2000 | #1,571 | 113 |
| 2010 | #1,110 | 222 |
| 2020 | #591 | 493 |
| 2024 | #542 | 556 |
All 52 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 |
| 1974 | #4,041 | 15 |
| 1975 | #5,162 | 11 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 |
| 1977 | #4,235 | 16 |
| 1978 | #3,196 | 24 |
| 1979 | #3,236 | 25 |
| 1980 | #4,978 | 14 |
| 1981 | #3,859 | 20 |
| 1982 | #3,260 | 26 |
| 1983 | #2,310 | 41 |
| 1984 | #2,991 | 29 |
| 1985 | #2,317 | 43 |
| 1986 | #2,470 | 40 |
| 1987 | #2,236 | 48 |
| 1988 | #2,744 | 38 |
| 1989 | #2,338 | 50 |
| 1990 | #2,523 | 47 |
| 1991 | #2,790 | 42 |
| 1992 | #2,318 | 56 |
| 1993 | #2,638 | 46 |
| 1994 | #2,585 | 48 |
| 1995 | #1,761 | 82 |
| 1996 | #1,752 | 85 |
| 1997 | #1,585 | 101 |
| 1998 | #1,721 | 92 |
| 1999 | #1,786 | 89 |
| 2000 | #1,571 | 113 |
| 2001 | #1,671 | 108 |
| 2002 | #1,573 | 118 |
| 2003 | #1,422 | 139 |
| 2004 | #1,601 | 122 |
| 2005 | #1,297 | 172 |
| 2006 | #1,455 | 153 |
| 2007 | #1,205 | 208 |
| 2008 | #1,320 | 187 |
| 2009 | #1,151 | 220 |
| 2010 | #1,110 | 222 |
| 2011 | #1,017 | 246 |
| 2012 | #951 | 267 |
| 2013 | #899 | 285 |
| 2014 | #916 | 295 |
| 2015 | #690 | 411 |
| 2016 | #675 | 433 |
| 2017 | #651 | 455 |
| 2018 | #587 | 520 |
| 2019 | #593 | 511 |
| 2020 | #591 | 493 |
| 2021 | #700 | 412 |
| 2022 | #606 | 491 |
| 2023 | #553 | 546 |
| 2024 | #542 | 556 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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