Zohara

Meaning of Zohara

The name Zohara is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with its roots deeply embedded in Hebrew culture. Pronounced as zoh-HAH-rah, Zohara means "brightness" or "splendor," evoking images of light and radiance. It is a name that carries a sense of elegance and grace. A close variation of the name is Zahara, which shares similar phonetic qualities and meanings. While not widely used in the United States, Zohara has seen sporadic but steady use over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 14 newborns annually between 2006 and 2023. This rarity adds to its charm, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as zoh-HAH-rah (/zoˈhaʀa/)

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Notable People Named Zohara

Zohara Yaniv – Bachrach is an ethnobotanist, researcher, and lecturer specializing in medicinal plants.
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