Zara Forename

2,576th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 401,386 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Zara Forename Definition:

Arabic (feminine) - The brightness of the East.

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Zara Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad
100%
147,3601:926
Niger
 
97%
76,7241:25042
Nigeria
100%
51,4851:3,449608
Cameroon
100%
17,6161:1,227245
Pakistan
100%
17,2111:11,2931,171
Russia
 
99%
15,8321:9,110354
Madagascar
100%
8,4641:2,792643
Burkina Faso
 
99%
8,2801:2,220327
England
100%
6,9041:8,054699
Syria-6,6361:2,909435
Tajikistan
100%
6,1181:1,369268
Ethiopia
100%
3,4681:28,1323,442
United States
 
94%
2,5281:143,4095,705
Uzbekistan
100%
1,9991:15,4011,584
Bangladesh-1,9251:82,8376,005
Peru
100%
1,7111:18,5811,542
Morocco-1,2831:26,7721,476
Philippines
 
99%
1,0951:96,8125,491
Indonesia
100%
1,0841:237,97422,050
Kazakhstan
 
99%
1,0681:16,6171,138
India
 
88%
1,0561:1,150,45371,918
Mexico
100%
1,0341:120,0622,791
Armenia
 
99%
9701:3,009463
Brazil
100%
9571:223,8629,622
Ghana-9551:28,2581,855
Egypt
 
75%
9331:98,5004,548
Spain
100%
8331:55,8582,133
Sweden
100%
7801:12,6381,035
Afghanistan
 
83%
7531:43,3252,265
Benin
100%
7281:14,5271,727
Slovenia
100%
7111:3,458502
Mali
100%
6631:25,6071,686
Yemen-6301:41,7411,155
Sri Lanka-5721:36,3624,240
Australia-5611:24,3451,587
Canada
100%
4581:72,3444,181
Northern Ireland
100%
4501:4,096506
France
100%
4491:148,0412,763
Venezuela
100%
4081:74,0243,749
Somalia-3991:33,8992,007
Paraguay
100%
3981:18,1831,246
Wales
100%
3631:8,524758
Scotland
100%
3271:16,362887
New Zealand-3251:13,9571,285
Azerbaijan
 
98%
3191:30,2292,337
Malaysia
 
92%
3161:96,3616,830
Iran
100%
3081:254,8604,170
Turkey
 
99%
2961:262,8445,093
Poland
 
92%
2831:134,3712,707
Portugal-2771:37,5841,442
Turkmenistan
100%
2471:22,157550
DR Congo
 
79%
2331:316,85712,497
Saudi Arabia-2331:132,24312,172
Bulgaria
 
99%
2311:30,2611,915
Italy
 
96%
2271:268,9963,491
Netherlands
100%
2171:77,8904,468
Lebanon
95%
 
2061:27,3181,801
Kenya-1841:251,6699,410
Colombia
100%
1811:263,9725,430
South Africa
 
99%
1751:311,61517,405
Tanzania
 
94%
1721:306,90910,602
Ireland
100%
1551:29,9581,224
Kyrgyzstan
 
99%
1501:39,8223,905
Dominican Republic-1481:70,4824,180
Thailand
100%
1291:543,14625,129
Belgium
100%
1141:100,7903,475
Germany
100%
1111:870,9727,247
Argentina
100%
1101:388,8483,313
Ivory Coast
 
92%
1071:215,66310,531
Ukraine
100%
1041:437,4992,020
Iraq
100%
971:361,0094,694
Belarus
100%
961:98,7751,026
Denmark-951:59,4682,126
Czechia
 
88%
811:131,5581,298
China-801:17,075,69760,154
Algeria
100%
681:561,4224,607
Honduras
100%
621:142,2173,926
Bahrain-591:22,8593,234
Georgia
 
94%
551:67,9722,931
Singapore
100%
551:114,3107,597
Latvia
100%
531:38,0311,232
Norway
100%
521:98,6993,209
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
501:27,2282,966
Panama
100%
421:93,0134,752
Kuwait-381:99,6126,886
Guatemala
100%
371:435,3634,270
Switzerland
100%
311:264,9515,486
Israel
 
68%
281:300,1047,626
Qatar
100%
281:84,6299,711
Maldives
100%
261:16,689777
Serbia
100%
251:285,8294,007
United Arab Emirates-241:298,00016,364
El Salvador-231:275,7303,338
Uganda
100%
231:1,780,73624,513
Jordan
 
97%
211:420,3233,578
Kosovo-191:97,9715,437
Nicaragua
100%
191:316,7556,627
Finland
 
88%
181:304,6214,354
Papua New Guinea
71%
 
181:452,90634,619
Estonia
100%
171:77,3753,612
Angola-161:1,685,4132,877
Hong Kong-161:484,5454,322
Mozambique-161:1,702,7101,919
Congo
100%
151:333,9476,940
Greece
100%
141:781,0398,435
Liberia
 
60%
121:367,67210,977
Tunisia-121:56,4082,773
Japan-91:14,220,67339,809
Sierra Leone-91:787,629675
Chile
100%
81:2,200,90114,453
Cuba-81:1,438,3194,450
Oman
100%
81:513,5835,181
Senegal
100%
81:1,822,67012,813
Albania
100%
71:435,22416,450
Austria
100%
71:1,216,3148,086
Zimbabwe
100%
71:2,203,40259,073
Bolivia-61:1,766,9014,084
Saint Lucia
100%
61:29,6362,683
Ecuador-51:3,545,38415,000
Moldova-51:712,2283,885
Bermuda-41:16,2061,525
Central African Republic-41:1,128,848698
Jamaica-41:720,80713,486
Malta-41:107,3402,111
Romania
100%
41:5,012,99431,756
South Korea-41:1,386,10520,690
Sudan
100%
41:9,451,7446,661
Vietnam-41:23,155,7785,302
Croatia-31:1,405,69211,430
Grenada
100%
31:36,0422,687
Isle of Man
100%
31:28,341386
Jersey-31:33,3271,495
Mauritania
100%
31:1,365,08016,011
Mauritius-31:432,5957,262
Montenegro
100%
31:211,5253,416
Transnistria
100%
31:158,5461,411
Andorra-21:41,444944
Bosnia and Herzegovina
100%
21:1,762,2296,852
Brunei-21:209,7852,478
Cape Verde-21:264,5764,841
Guinea-21:5,929,3246,648
Hungary
 
95%
21:4,895,8864,852
Lesotho
100%
21:1,019,99836,117
Lithuania-21:1,475,9413,949
Macau-21:304,1041,640
North Macedonia
100%
21:1,045,37812,250
Puerto Rico-21:1,775,1506,781
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
21:55,7904,636
Zambia-21:7,927,39745,785
Abkhazia-11:243,4223,525
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Belize-11:354,3097,663
Bhutan-11:824,9286,865
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Dominica-11:75,4711,341
Fiji-11:892,3783,968
French Polynesia-11:277,9023,605
Gambia-11:1,926,5961,391
Guernsey
100%
11:63,331901
Guinea-Bissau-11:1,728,218422
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Libya-11:6,221,3093,060
Liechtenstein-11:37,8561,091
Luxembourg-11:564,0495,042
Malawi-11:17,112,31024,110
Monaco-11:38,4662,379
Montserrat-11:4,876752
Myanmar-11:51,948,2733,226
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Nauru
100%
11:11,927903
Rwanda
100%
11:11,371,4334,615
Seychelles-11:92,6701,891
South Ossetia
100%
11:53,551905
Swaziland-11:1,300,1773,374
Taiwan
100%
11:23,769,682193,280
Togo-11:7,239,2398,047
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958

The alternate forms: Žara (10) & Zará (1) are calculated separately.

Zara (57,858) may also be a surname.

Zara Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Arabic (feminine) - The brightness of the East.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

Meaning: a rising (as the sun).

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

User-submitted Reference

The name Zara means 'high status', 'exalted', 'princess' in Hindi.

- zaab

Zara Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žara9210/
Zará921/
Zahra893,661,799/
Zaira8986,024/
Zarau8926,182/
Zarah8914,913/
Zarai8910,756/
Zayra899,091/
Zaara894,932/
Zarra894,565/
Zhara891,898/
Zarga891,842/
Zaray891,311/
Zaura891,308/
Zarat891,254/
Zarha891,053/
Ziara89925/
Zaera89292/
Zaraa89218/
Zarea89148/
Zarad8962/
Dzara8962/
Czara8952/
Zaíra8946/
Zatra8944/
Hzara8938/
Tzara8935/
Zarza8934/
Zeara8927/
Zsara8926/
Zaraz8923/
Zaras8923/
Szara8920/
Zasra8918/
Zarap8918/
Zaïra8913/
Zajra897/
Zaraj896/
Zaraí894/
Zzara892/
Zaroa892/
Rzara892/
Zaraï891/
Zjara891/
Zaãra891/
Jzara891/
Zahara8086,360/
Zahraa8033,458/
Zahrau8028,689/
Zahrah8011,482/
Zharas809,237/
Zahura806,591/
Zarahu802,456/
Zaraat802,324/
Zairah801,072/
Zgayra801,015/
Zhaira80473/
Zaurah80345/
Zahyra80330/
Zarrah80324/
Zaarau80241/
Zarrau80194/
Zarait80188/
Zairat80180/
Zaraya80169/
Zaraha80165/
Zharau80164/
Zaarah80117/
Ziarah80114/
Zharah80107/
Zarahy80103/
Zayrah8093/
Dzarai8092/
Zaihra8080/
Zairau8074/
Zhayra8071/
Zairra8067/
Zaerah8064/
Czarah8061/
Zaraid8060/
Zahray8056/
Zharra8051/
Zayrat8046/
Zarash8045/
Zaraah8045/
Zarais8043/
Zaurau8043/
Zarrat8037/
Zearat8035/
Zarast8033/
Zajrap8030/
Zhaura8028/
Zairad8027/
Zarhau8026/
Czaira8022/
Zahrai8019/
Szarah8019/
Zarrad8018/
Zairha8018/
Zayhra8016/
Zarhad8015/
Zauhra8015/
Zahrra8014/
Zaraiz8014/
Zarhat8013/
Zaahra8012/
Zajhra8012/
Zarzai8012/
Zsarah8011/
Ziarra8011/
Czarra8011/
Zareah8011/
Zarays8010/
Zaaira8010/
Zarayt809/
Zayrha809/
Zarhay809/
Dzhara808/
Zaraja808/
Zaraia808/
Zaurat808/
Zarhai808/
Zairas807/
Zaitra807/
Zattra807/
Zeaura807/
Szahra806/
Zhahra806/
Zharay806/
Zaaray806/
Zarach805/
Zahíra805/
Tzarah805/
Zargai805/
Zargay805/
Zarasp805/
Zaraus805/
Zarrea805/
Zathra805/
Dzarah805/
Czarha805/
Zahhra805/
Zareea804/
Zairai804/
Zaayra804/
Zahrea804/
Zaraay804/
Zarhah804/
Tzaira804/
Zhaara804/
Zharai804/
Hzarat804/
Zeatra803/
Zayrra803/
Zaurai803/
Zarahí803/
Zaraih803/
Zarayd803/
Zairaz803/
Zaarat803/
Xzaira803/
Szaira803/
Czayra803/
Zaurea803/
Zahrha802/
Jzaura802/
Zarauh802/
Ziahra802/
Zharat802/
Ziayra802/
Zayraa802/
Zayray802/
Zsarra802/
Zsayra802/
Zarrai802/
Zarras802/
Zarrra802/
Zarahh802/
Zaraph802/
Zaratt802/
Zarayh802/
Zaehra802/
Zaerra802/
Zaarap802/
Zairaa802/
Zairaj802/
Zairea802/
Czarea802/
Zah'ra802/
Zarhaa802/
Zariea802/
Za'rah802/
Zaraai802/
Zasray802/
Zarhaj802/
Hzarah802/
Ziaraj801/
Dzaira801/
Czaraz801/
Czaera801/
Szarra801/
Tzahra801/
Tzarai801/
Tzaray801/
Zjahra801/
Zatraj801/
Zayrad801/
Zaárah801/
Zchara801/
Zciara801/
Zearea801/
Zearra801/
Zhatra801/
Zhaïra801/
Zheara801/
Ziarea801/
Zzahra801/
Zzarau801/
Zsaira801/
Zsarat801/
Zsarea801/
Zshara801/
Zxahra801/
Zxaira801/
Zahraj801/
Zahrap801/
Zahraá801/
Zahrza801/
Zairay801/
Zajraa801/
Z'Ahra801/
Z'hara801/
Za'ara801/
Zaaara801/
Zaarai801/
Zaarea801/
Zaatra801/
Zarhea801/
Zar'ai801/
Zaraud801/
Zarrap801/
Zarzoa801/
Hzarza801/
Zharea801/
Zarajh801/
Dzarga801/
Zairza801/
Zaaraa801/
Zaasra801/
Zaraaj801/
Zaraaz801/
Zharaa801/
Zasrah801/
Zasras801/
Szaura801/
Hzaray801/
Sara753,765,306/
Cara75249,039/
Zari7556,955/
Zora7554,437/
Jara7538,514/
Zera7513,291/
Zaro757,516/
Zare756,857/
Zary75573/
Xara75380/
Šara75168/
Zóra75105/
Zarj7537/
Zaré753/
Çara751/
Zéra751/
Zèra751/
Zaharah7325,504/
Zaharau7318,785/
Zahra'a731,021/
Zaharaa73308/
Zarhgai73289/
Zarhgay73242/
Zahaira73157/
Zarahau73103/
Zahraah7388/
Zahrahu7384/
Zayrash7345/
Zaraaah7345/
Zaharai7342/
Zaraish7342/
Zahurah7337/
Zarhaat7323/
Zharash7322/
Zahaara7318/
Zaheira7317/
Zaharay7317/
Zaharra7317/
Zahayra7316/
Zhairra7310/
Zairrah7310/
Zhahara7310/
Dzahara738/
Ziahara738/
Szahara738/
Zaahara738/
Zhairah738/
Zarahai737/
Zarahys737/
Za'arah737/
Zaahraa737/
Zahasra737/
Zaharaj736/
Dzahrah736/
Zaireah736/
Zahatra735/
Zara'ah735/
Zarayth735/
Zathray735/
Ziarrah735/
Zauraiz735/
Zairoha735/
Czarrah734/
Zeathra734/
Zsahara734/
Zairath734/
Zarahyt734/
Zaraiht734/
Zaurash734/
Zarahah734/
Zarasht734/
Zahrash734/
Zaireha734/
Zahraaa734/
Zairuha734/
Zaihrah733/
Zharrah733/
Zarahay733/
Zahrath733/
Zahahra733/
Zahyrah733/
Zaaraah733/
Thzaira732/
Zchaira732/
Zsairah732/
Zarraya732/
Zarahyd732/
Zaairah732/
Zaheyra732/
Zahhura732/
Zairash732/
Zairiea732/
Czairra732/
Dzairah732/
Zhayrah732/
Zahyrat732/
Zaareea732/
Zah'raa732/
Zaraaay732/
Zahrraa731/
Zara'ai731/
Dzharad731/
Dzaraah731/
Dzaraha731/
Dzhaira731/
Czareah731/
Czarhea731/
Czhaira731/
D'zaara731/
Czairah731/
Czairha731/
T'czara731/
Tzarrah731/
Shzhara731/
Zathras731/
Zauhrah731/
Zaurath731/
Zayraya731/
Zayrrah731/
Zeareat731/
Zharaid731/
Zharaiz731/
Zharass731/
Zharayd731/
Zharays731/
Zhattra731/
Zhayras731/
Ziarajh731/
Zsairra731/
Zsarhea731/
Zsarrah731/
Zsharra731/
Zhahrah731/
Zahraha731/
Zahrahy731/
Zahrrah731/
Zahrzah731/
Zahyrra731/
Zaharza731/
Zaharïa731/
Zairach731/
Zairaid731/
Zairait731/
Zairrea731/
Zaithra731/
Zaahrah731/
Zaahura731/
Zaaraid731/
Zaarhaa731/
Zarhaaj731/
Zarhait731/
Zaracht731/
Zarahie731/
Zarahii731/
Zarahiy731/
Zarahyz731/
Zaraitd731/
Zaraitt731/
Zaraowa731/
Zareath731/
Zarraat731/
Zarrais731/
Zarrhat731/
Zarriea731/
Hzahara731/
Hjzaira731/
Zah'rah731/
Dzhasra731/
Dziaroa731/
Dzharas731/
Zahhrah731/
Zahrahd731/
Zahreah731/
Zahrooa731/
Zaarach731/
Zaraasd731/
Zhaarah731/
Zeaurea731/
Zarrach731/
Zargaya731/
Zarhaah731/
Zarhaja731/
Zarieha731/
Gyzaira731/
Dzaurah731/
Sarah674,826,386/
Zohra67778,167/
Saira67371,524/
Zehra67251,151/
Sarad67180,177/
Sayra67118,152/
Sarat67109,610/
Sahra6794,323/
Sarra6761,681/
Sarai6760,179/
Saray6740,447/
Shara6737,261/
Sarau6730,149/
Ciara6725,075/
Djara6722,790/
Saara6722,638/
Saraj6717,924/
Jaira6713,590/
Saras6713,110/
Sarha6711,326/
Satra6710,037/
Zaahraah679,659/
Zahro679,415/
Zeray677,159/
Saera677,140/
Zauri677,042/
Zaure676,397/
Chara675,874/
Saraa675,310/
Saura674,796/
Sajra674,741/
Jhara674,635/
Zarei674,617/
Jayra673,723/
Zaire673,626/
Siara673,157/
Jarad673,138/
Saïra672,705/
Jarra672,702/
Jaura672,551/
Dzera672,410/
Zairi672,405/
Jatra672,134/
Zöhra671,971/
Zarou671,499/
Carra671,473/
Zoura671,404/
Zerah671,337/
Jaras671,299/
Tsara671,173/
Sarap671,158/
Jarat671,074/
Zeira671,062/
Zargi671,052/
Zhora671,041/
Zarro67873/
Jaraj67830/
Zorah67819/
Sasra67815/
Sarga67804/
Sarea67792/
Caira67658/
Jaray67647/
Zeyra67607/
Jarau67601/
Zairo67581/
Ceara67558/
Jasra67540/
Zarri67506/
Zaroh67488/
Zarip67477/
Zaharahu67451/
Hjara67444/
Jarai67428/
Zared67391/
Zaret67385/
Caura67358/
Zarie67355/
Zarui67353/
Zeera67343/
Zairy67336/
Zaari67307/
Cayra67301/
Zariş67289/
Zauro67236/
Zuira67233/
Seara67232/
Jarha67230/
Caraa67209/
Zario67204/
Zarit67204/
Zaris67177/
Zoira67162/
Zaury67161/
Zerai67160/
Zaharath67156/
Zaroş67155/
Zarry67150/
Hzari67149/
Zaree67148/
Zatri67138/
Zhari67124/
Saraz67120/
Zerra67118/
Saraí67117/
Jaara67111/
Saroa67110/
Ziera67110/
Zarid67106/
Zoora67103/
Giara67101/
Zayre6798/
Caray6797/
Zorai6796/
Jarap6787/
Zoera6783/
Zoray6780/
Zoyra6776/
Zorra6774/
Zhera6773/
Ssara6771/
Zarhi6770/
Carau6769/
Xaira6766/
Caroa6765/
Carai6760/
Jeara6760/
Jarea6758/
Scara6756/
Zarey6751/
Zares6748/
Saraï6745/
Zaheeraj6745/
Zaryi6744/
Jaraa6743/
Sağra6743/
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Zara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zara in the Russian language
Зараzara-

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