Zarra
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 12 babies a year in the US.
Zarra by the numbers
Zarra was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 12 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Zarra
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zarra. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Zarablooming flower or princess625 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zahraflower; blooming418 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zariablooming flower or princess; a respelling of Zara353 in the US (2017)
- Zairaflower, blooming; feminine form of Zair49 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zaarablooming flower; a form of Zara34 in the US (2017)
- Zaryadawn or sunrise28 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Zarra
Names that are said the same way as Zarra, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Zarahblooming flower; a form of Sarah or Zara42 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zahraathe shining one; a form of Zahra13 in England and Wales (2025)
- Xaraprincess; a variant of Sarah29 in the US (2017)
- Zairahblooming flower; a form of Zaira15 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zahrahflower, blooming14 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zaraiblooming flower; a form of Sarah11 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Zarra
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