Zahria

Meaning of Zahria

Zahria is a feminine name rooted in Arabic, derived from the element zahra meaning “flower” or “radiant.” Pronounced za-REE-uh (/zə-ˈri-ə/), it pairs an elegant origin with accessible English phonetics. After first appearing in U.S. birth records in 1995 with six registrations, Zahria climbed to its highest rank at number 820 in 1996 and sustained mid-800s popularity through the early 2000s. In recent years it has settled in the 900s—nine newborns received the name in 2024, placing it at 941—illustrating a steady, understated presence. Parents drawn to names that balance cultural resonance and botanical imagery may appreciate Zahria’s connotation of blossoming beauty, while its modest usage helps ensure it stays memorable without monopolizing the playground.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as za-REE-uh (/zə-ˈri-ə/)

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