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Zohar
OriginHebrew
Meaning"light, brilliance"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#13197
Boys#6445
33% girls · 67% boys
About Zohar
Though this name is used for both boys and girls in Israel, in the U.S. it sounds decidedly masculine, with Zohara the feminine form. Has a futuristic macho feel.
Zohar for girls#13197 US
A Top 100 name in Israel, where it is overwhelmingly feminine. Zohar is currently used equally between girls and boys in the US but is rising far more quickly for boys.
Pronounced zo-HAHR.
As of November 2026, Zohar ranked #6445 for boys and #13197 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6809 for girls in 2007.
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