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Zahra

ZAH-rah

"Flower, white"

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With Zahra, you get the best of both worlds: a name that’s a classic but doesn't sound dated, thanks to its sound with a bit of zest. This Arabic girl's name means "white" or "flower" and is revered in Islam, as the Prophet Muhammad's daughter is named Fatimah al-Zahra. This figure is seen as a paragon of compassion and generosity, setting an important example for baby to follow. Zahra is an abbreviated form of Zahara, as well as a different way to spell Zara, so it’s perfect if you’re looking for an unexpected spelling.

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What does the name Zahra mean?
Zahra means "Flower, white". It is associated with Arabic naming traditions.
What is the origin of the name Zahra?
Zahra has Arabic origins and is often linked to the meaning "Flower, white".
How do you pronounce Zahra?
Zahra is pronounced ZAH-rah.
Is Zahra a boy or girl name?
Zahra is typically used as a girl's name.
What is the story behind the name Zahra?
With Zahra, you get the best of both worlds: a name that’s a classic but doesn't sound dated, thanks to its sound with a bit of zest. This Arabic girl's name means "white" or "flower" and is revered in Islam, as the Prophet Muhammad's daughter is named Fatimah al-Zahra. This figure is seen as a paragon of compassion and generosity, setting an important example fo...

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