Zara at a glance
- Meaning
- Blossom, radiance
- Origin
- Arabic
- Religion
- Muslim
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- ZA-ra
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Zaara, Zariya, Zaaria, Zaare, Zarrah, Zari
Lucky details for Zara
- Number
- 2
- Color
- Pearl White
- Stone
- Moonstone
- Flower
- Jasmine
- Day
- Monday
- Planet
- Moon
- Zodiac
- Cancer
- Metal
- Silver
Zara is a Arabic name meaning “blossom, radiance”. Parents choose Zara for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Zara reduce to 2, a number linked with Moon and with people who are empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker.
Numerology
Chaldean value 2 — Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred.
Personality
Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred
Positive Traits
Empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker
Negative Traits
Sensitive to criticism and can take things to heart
Career Suggestions
Counselling, teaching, nursing, hospitality, the arts
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FAQs about the name Zara
What does the name Zara mean?
Zara means “blossom, radiance” and comes from a Arabic root.
Is Zara a boy or girl name?
Zara is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Zara?
Zara is pronounced ZA-ra (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Zara?
The lucky number for Zara is 2, ruled by Moon.
What are good nicknames for Zara?
Popular short forms include Zari, Zay.
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