Zorawar
Zorawar (زوراور) is a Persian name that means forceful. It can be also be spelled as ‘Zoravar.’ The name 'Zorawar' originates from the ancient Persian language. It is derived from the Persian word 'zor' which means 'powerful' or 'strong', and 'avar' which means 'warrior' or 'leader'. Therefore, 'Zorawar' can be translated to mean 'powerful warrior' or 'strong leader'.
Meaning & Origin of Zorawar
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Zorawar (زوراور) is a Persian name that means forceful. It can be also be spelled as ‘Zoravar.’ The name 'Zorawar' originates from the ancient Persian language. It is derived from the Persian word 'zor' which means 'powerful' or 'strong', and 'avar' which means 'warrior' or 'leader'. Therefore, 'Zorawar' can be translated to mean 'powerful warrior' or 'strong leader'.
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The Story of Zorawar
Zorawar first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2013, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 109 Zorawars were born — ranking #1,590 that year. As of 2026, Zorawar ranks #1,590 for baby boys with 109 births, rising sharply (+182% over the past five years). In total, more than 630 Zorawars have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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Notable people named Zorawar
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- Zorawar Chand Bakhshi , Indian Army's most decorated general
- Zorawar Kalra , Indian restaurateur
- Zorawar Singh , third son of Guru Gobind Singh
- Zorawar Singh Kahluria , general of the Sikh Empire
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About the name Zorawar
Zorawar is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 630 births in the dataset. Zorawar's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,590. Use the chart and map above to compare Zorawar's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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