The nameZohra
Zohra is a girl's name of Arabic origin, linked to the flower and to the evening star. It has been given in France for several decades.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Zohra is linked to the Arabic zahra, "flower", and to az-Zuhara, the name of the planet Venus.
Origin
Arabic.
History
The name has been given in France for several decades, with a peak in the 1970s.
Popularity of the name Zohra
Zohra in France
Zohra was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 1,505 births over the decade, 22% of all recorded babies named Zohra. Its rise began around 1953, and it peaked in 1974. Half of all babies named Zohra in France were born before 1981, so it is mostly a parents' generation name. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 59 births a year on average, against 79 in the five years before.
Zohra in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zohra mean?
Zohra is linked to the Arabic zahra, "flower", and to az-Zuhara, the name of the planet Venus.
What is the origin of the name Zohra?
Arabic.
Is Zohra a girl's or a boy's name?
Zohra is a girl's name.