Zahraa Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Zahraa means 'flower' or 'blooming' in Arabic.
Meaning of the Name Zahraa
Zahraa is an Arabic name meaning 'flower' or 'blooming'. It is derived from the Arabic word 'zaharah', which means 'to shine' or 'to glow'. The name Zahraa is often given to girls as a symbol of beauty, elegance, and purity. It has a deep spiritual significance as it is associated with Prophet Muhammad's daughter, Fatimah Zahra, who is highly revered in Islamic culture for her virtuous character. Zahraa is a popular name in Arabic-speaking countries.
Popularity of the Name Zahraa
The popularity for the name Zahraa peaked in popularity in the year 2015 with 62 births, which ranked number 4,995 out of 30,647 unique names for that year. Zahraa had the most female births in 2015 with 62, which ranked number 2,807 out of 19,116 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Zahraa has declined sharply over the last ten years from 41 births to 32 births, a decline of -21.95%. Among females, Zahraa has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 41 births to 32 births, a decline of -21.95%.
Nationwide Popularity of Zahraa
- 20 Year Trend of Zahraa: 6.67%
- 10 Year Trend of Zahraa: -21.95%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Zahraa: -21.95%
Popularity of Zahraa by State
Among females, Zahraa was most popular in Midwestern states with 11 births in the region. It was most commonly used in MI, with 11 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Zahraa. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MI | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 699 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Zahraa
- Total Births of Zahraa: 31 (-2.45%)
- Female Births of Zahraa: 31 (-2.45%)
Given the downward trend of Zahraa over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -2.45% decrease in total births, for a total of 31 births in 2024. For Females, births for Zahraa have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 31 female births in 2024, a decrease of -2.45%.