Zehara

Hebrew

"gold, brilliantly bright"

Zehara Origin and Meaning

The name Zehara is a girl's name.

Zehara is an exotic feminine name with possible Hebrew or Arabic origins. It may be a variant spelling of Zahara or Zahrah, which means 'flower' or 'blossom' in Arabic, or it could relate to the Hebrew 'zohar' meaning 'radiance' or 'light.' The distinctive 'Z' beginning gives the name a bold, memorable quality, while the overall sound has a flowing, melodious feel. Zehara gained some recognition after Angelina Jolie named her adopted daughter Zahara in 2005, though this specific spelling remains uncommon. The name evokes images of mystery and beauty, possibly appealing to parents seeking a name with cross-cultural appeal and an exotic flair. Its rarity ensures that a child named Zehara will likely have a unique identity.