Zuhra
Zuhra is a name with multiple cultural origins: Urdu, Arabic.
- Urdu
- Arabic
Meaning & Origin of Zuhra
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Zuhra is a name with multiple cultural origins: Urdu, Arabic.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Urdu
- Arabic
The Story of Zuhra
Zuhra first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2007, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 14 Zuhras were born — ranking #7,626 that year. As of 2026, Zuhra ranks #13,427 for baby girls with 6 births, rising sharply (+53% over the past five years). In total, more than 62 Zuhras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Zuhra
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About the name Zuhra
Zuhra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 62 births in the dataset. Zuhra's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #7,626. Use the chart and map above to compare Zuhra'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 .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.