Girl's name · Prophetic
Zahra
"Radiant, luminous"
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Meaning
Radiant, luminous
About this name
Zahra is a female name of Prophetic origin, meaning “Radiant, luminous”. It has 5 letters and starts with the letter “Z”. It's one of the more widely used names among Muslim families today.
Pronunciation and spelling can vary by region and language — the transliteration shown here follows common English usage. If you’re choosing this name for a child, it’s worth double-checking the meaning and any religious significance with a knowledgeable local scholar or imam.
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