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      Meaning of the first name Zahara

      Origin

      Arabic

      Meaning

      Flower; most exquisite

      Variations

      Sahara, Zahari, Zahava
      The name Zahara has its origins rooted in the Arabic language and holds the beautiful meaning of flower; most exquisite. This name has a rich historical background, often associated with various cultures and civilizations. In ancient Arabic literature and poetry, the mention of Zahara evokes an image of delicate beauty and elegance, likening it to the ethereal qualities of a blossoming flower. Furthermore, in Arabic culture, flowers have long been revered as symbols of love, purity, and grace, making Zahara a name of great significance.

      Throughout history, the name Zahara has found prominence in different regions and among diverse communities. It is often used as a given name for girls, reflecting the aspirations of parents to bless their daughters with the essence of natural beauty. In modern times, the name Zahara continues to be cherished and utilized by individuals worldwide. It has become a popular choice, transcending cultural boundaries and gaining recognition in various countries. The enduring allure of Zahara finds its place in artistic domains, where it is celebrated through music, literature, and other art forms, echoing and embodying the timeless elegance of a flower.

      Based on our records...

      Valdes Sánchez

      Valdes Sánchez

      This is the most common surname associated with Zahara.
      Zoilo

      Zoilo

      This is the most common name of those married to a Zahara.
      Ramon

      Ramon

      This is the most common name for a child of a Zahara.
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      1889 is when there were the most people born with the first name Zahara.

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