Zarah

Where Zarah comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Zarah.

  • Latin
  • Arabic
Zarah through the years
  1. 1968
    First appearance
    #7,016 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2022
    Peak, #1,216
    199 babies named Zarah, the most in any year.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
  • A female given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], variant of Sarah.
  • A female given name from Arabic, variant of Zara.
Namesakes

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