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Zahra

ZAH-rah

"Flower, white"

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The story behind the name

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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