Zehra
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning blooming flower; radiant.
Zehra by the numbers
In 2025, 11 babies in England and Wales were named Zehra. In the US, 20 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 33 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zehra. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Zahraflower; blooming418 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zohrablooming flower; a form of Zahra or Zohra15 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zeraseed5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zuhrablooming flower, radiance5 in the US (2017)
- Zeldagray battle; variant of Griselda454 in the US (2017)
- Zaharablooming flower160 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Zehra
Names that are said the same way as Zehra, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Zerahdawn; light; rising of the sun4 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a flower
Like Zehra, each of these has a flower in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Chloegreen shoot, blooming6,920 in the US (2017)
- Lilythe lily flower; purity2,249 in England and Wales (2025)
- Violetthe violet flower; purple1,061 in England and Wales (2025)
- Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)
- Jasminejasmine flower; gift from god455 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean light
Like Zehra, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Zehra
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