Zahra
“Radiant, blossoming”Muslim girl name · Arabic origin
MeaningRadiant, blossoming
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
First letterZ
What does Zahra mean?
Zahra is a beautiful Muslim girl name of Arabic origin. It means “Radiant, blossoming”. A title of Sayyida Fatima.
Naming a child after the Prophets, the Companions and the righteous is a cherished tradition: it connects the child to a noble example from the very first day.
The Prophet ﷺ encouraged parents to choose names with good meanings, and to perform the Aqiqah and shave the baby’s head on the seventh day.