Zara

Rank 201st Girl Name

In 2022, the name Zara was 201st most popular baby name for girls and 462nd most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,432 babies were named Zara in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,347 babies in the United States were named Zara. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.3% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Zara is around 9 to 11 years old.

The name "Zara" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Zara is .

Zara Meaning & Origin

Zara is a name of Arabic origin, and it means 'blooming flower' or 'God remembers', evoking a sense of beauty, growth, and divine awareness.

The name Zara is described as exotic, fashion-forward and vibrant.

Pronunciation

Zara is pronounced zah-ruh in English. The name Zara has 4 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Zara

Zara is the name of the Spanish clothing and accessories retailer, which is the largest apparel retailer in the world.

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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