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Zuhra: Meaning & Origin

Zuhra is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning “The planet Venus, often associated with beauty and brightness..” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Zuzu, Hara. As of 2026, Zuhra ranks #944 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #930 in 2022.

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Pronunciation

ZOO-hrah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

66/100 Score

Currently #944 among US baby names.

Nicknames

ZuzuHara

Popularity Trend

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US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Zuhra Layla
  • Zuhra Amani
  • Zuhra Ranya

Famous Namesakes

  • Zuhra Bashir, a poet from the Middle East.

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Zuhra

Frequently Asked Questions About Zuhra

What does the name Zuhra mean?

Zuhra means “The planet Venus, often associated with beauty and brightness..” It is a girl's name of Arabic origin.

How do you pronounce Zuhra?

Zuhra is pronounced ZOO-hrah.

Is Zuhra a boy or girl name?

Zuhra is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Zuhra?

Zuhra currently ranks #944 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Zuhra?

Popular nicknames for Zuhra include Zuzu, Hara.

What are good middle names for Zuhra?

Middle names that pair well with Zuhra include Zuhra Layla, Zuhra Amani, Zuhra Ranya.

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