Names like Zara
If Zara is on your list, these girl names have the same feel, from Arabic classics to names with a similar sound. Zara has climbed the charts since 2000, so the list leans toward other names on the way up.
Top matches: Amira, Leila, Lilah and Aisha.
24 girl names like Zara
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- Amira#132This name means 'princess' or 'commander.' It suggests someone with leadership qualities…Also ArabicSame “-ra” ending
- Leila#259Leila means "night" or "dark beauty." It is often associated with the beauty and mystery…Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Lilah#179Lilah means 'night' or 'night beauty.' It's often associated with darkness, mystery, and…Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Aisha#337The name Aisha means 'alive' or 'living'.Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Adhara#370This name comes from an Arabic word that refers to a bright star in the constellation…Also ArabicSame “-ra” ending
- Vera#205It means "faith" or "truth."Same “-ra” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Zainab#810Zainab is a name that means "father's precious jewel" or simply "jewel".Also Arabic2 syllables
- Zariyah#645Zariyah means 'radiant' or 'shining light.' It conveys a sense of brightness and beauty.Also Arabic
- Mira#335Mira means "ocean," "sea," or "world." It can also mean "admirable" or "wonderful."Same “-ra” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Cora#113The name Cora comes from the Greek word for 'maiden' or 'young woman'.Same “-ra” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Alia#587This name means 'exalted,' 'sublime,' or 'lofty' in Arabic.Also Arabic
- YusraYusra means 'ease' or 'success'.Also ArabicSame “-ra” ending
- Myla#210Myla is thought to be derived from a Slavic word meaning "gracious" or "dear." It can…Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Ada#219The name Ada comes from a Germanic word meaning 'noble' or 'nobility'.Rising, like Zara2 syllables
- Aleena#657This name means 'noble' or 'exalted'.Also Arabic
- Lyra#435Lyra refers to a stringed musical instrument similar to a harp; it's also the name of a…Same “-ra” endingRising, like Zara
- Lia#200Lia means "weary" or "tired." It can also mean "meadow."Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Alaiya#792It suggests nobility and high social standing.Also Arabic
- Alora#195The name Alora is often interpreted as meaning 'my dream' or 'awakening'.Same “-ra” endingRising, like Zara
- Kaia#193Kaia can mean "earth" in Greek.Rising, like Zara2 syllables
- Noor#659Noor means "light".Also ArabicRising, like Zara
- Noa#226It means "movement".Rising, like Zara2 syllables
- Freya#176Freya means "lady".Rising, like Zara2 syllables
- Gemma#170Gemma means 'gem' or 'precious stone'.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
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- What names are similar to Zara?
- Names with a similar style to Zara include Amira, Leila, Lilah, Aisha, Adhara and Vera.
- How are these names matched to Zara?
- Each name is compared with Zara on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Zara has climbed the charts since 2000, so the list leans toward other names on the way up.
- What other Arabic names are like Zara?
- Amira, Leila, Lilah, Aisha and Adhara share Zara's Arabic roots.