Zara
/ZARUH/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Zara is a English name meaning "Shining; flower". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Austria. The etymology of Zara is debated. It is believed to have roots in Hebrew (Sarah), Arabic (Zahara meaning 'radiance,' 'brightness'), and potentially Russian or Slavic cultures.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic ZARUH
IPA ˈzæɹə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ZARUH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Zara
- · Zara Phillips - British Equestrian
- · Zara Tindall - British Equestrian
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