Zarah

The name Zarah is derived from the Hebrew word 'zar,' meaning 'to rise' or 'to shine.' It is a feminine variant of the biblical name Zerah, which is found in the Book of Genesis.

In the Bible, Zerah was one of the twin sons of Judah and Tamar. The name is often interpreted to mean 'light' or 'dawn,' symbolizing the new beginnings and radiance associated with the rising sun.

Zarah is a beautiful and melodic name that has been used across various cultures and religions. It has a gentle and luminous quality that makes it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with a meaningful and positive connotation.

While the name is not as common as some other biblical names, it has a timeless appeal and a rich history that adds depth and significance to its meaning.

US popularity 2023:157 children

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