Given name

Zahyrah

“one who is shining, luminous; dazzling”

Zahyrah is a variant of Zahirah. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is shining, luminous; dazzling.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Zahyrah is a variant of Zahirah. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is shining, luminous; dazzling.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Zahyrah is a variant of Zahirah. An origin associated with Zahirah is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2007. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Zahyrah through the years

Babies since 1880
5
0 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
2007
5 babies
2025
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Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Zahyrah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2007–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2007. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Zahyrah’s family of names

Zahyrah has a related form in Zahirah.

Walk Zahyrah’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Zahyrah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Zarhiya

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>99% girls

Modern

Aakira

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>99% girls

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Zakyiah

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>99% girls

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Danyra

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>99% girls

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Nykira

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>99% girls

Modern

Zahmaria

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>99% girls

Modern

Dashira

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>99% girls

Indian · Modern

Pavithra

“one who is holy”

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Zahyrah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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