Zahra at a glance
- Meaning
- Bright, blossom
- Origin
- Arabic
- Religion
- Muslim
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- ZA-hra
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Zaahra, Zahriya, Zaahrah, Zaahr, Zahrya, Zahrie
Lucky details for Zahra
- Number
- 7
- Color
- Sea Green
- Stone
- Amethyst
- Flower
- Water Lily
- Day
- Monday
- Planet
- Neptune
- Zodiac
- Pisces
- Metal
- Platinum
Zahra is a Arabic name meaning “bright, blossom”. Parents choose Zahra for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Zahra reduce to 7, a number linked with Neptune and with people who are insightful, spiritual, an original and independent thinker.
Numerology
Chaldean value 7 — Thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning.
Personality
Thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning
Positive Traits
Insightful, spiritual, an original and independent thinker
Negative Traits
Needs quiet time and can seem distant when overwhelmed
Career Suggestions
Science, psychology, writing, film, philosophy
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FAQs about the name Zahra
What does the name Zahra mean?
Zahra means “bright, blossom” and comes from a Arabic root.
Is Zahra a boy or girl name?
Zahra is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Zahra?
Zahra is pronounced ZA-hra (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Zahra?
The lucky number for Zahra is 7, ruled by Neptune.
What are good nicknames for Zahra?
Popular short forms include Zahi, Zahr, Zahy, Zay.
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