Zoraida

Meaning of Zoraida

Zoraida is a female name with an English pronunciation of zoh-RAY-duh (/zoʊˈreɪdə/). It has variations such as Zora and Zoraide. The name Zoraida has been given to newborn girls in the United States since at least 1918. In recent years, it has maintained a moderate level of popularity, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 22 per year. While not among the most popular names, Zoraida carries a unique and exotic flair that may appeal to parents seeking something distinctive for their daughter. The origin of the name Zoraida is Arabic, meaning "radiant" or "shining." This beautiful name evokes images of brightness and warmth, making it an excellent choice for any little girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as zoh-RAY-duh (/zoʊˈreɪdə/)

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Notable People Named Zoraida

Zoraida Córdova is a well-known Ecuadorian-American author of children's books and romance, famous for her Brooklyn Brujas series and also writing romance under the pen name Zoey Castile.
Zoraida Ávalos Rivera is a Peruvian jurist who served as the country's attorney general from 8 January 2019 to 30 March 2022.
Zoraida Senoba Sambolin is an American television journalist.
Zoraida Virginia Gómez Sánchez is a Mexican actress famous for her role in Rebelde.
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