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Zorya
OriginSlavic
Meaning"star"
About Zorya
Zorya is the name of the two star goddess in Slavic mythology, Zorya Utrennyaya and Zorya Vechernyaya, referring to the morning and evening stars, respectively. It's used as a name in Russia and other countries with Slavic-based languages.
Pronounced ZOR-yuh.
As of October 2026, Zorya ranked #13201 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #12173 in 2023.
Editor: Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
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