Find out how popular the first name Zyrah has been for the last 22 years (from 2002 to 2023) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Zyrah by gender

Based on the last 22 years of data, Zyrah is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2023, there were 17 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Zyrah.

The history of the first name Zyrah

The name Zyrah appears to have its origins in the Arabic language. It is a relatively modern name that gained popularity in the late 20th century. The name is derived from the Arabic word "زهرة" (zahra), which means "flower" or "blossom".

There are no known historical references to the name Zyrah in ancient texts or religious scriptures. However, the name is closely related to the Arabic name Zahra, which has a longer history and is associated with the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.

The earliest recorded examples of the name Zyrah are from the late 20th century, particularly in the United States and other Western countries. It is believed that the name gained popularity as a variation of the more traditional Arabic name Zahra, with a unique spelling and pronunciation.

While there are no famous historical figures directly associated with the name Zyrah, the name has been used by several notable individuals in recent times. Here are five examples:

1. Zyrah Arif (born 1999) is a Pakistani actress and model known for her work in television and films.
2. Zyrah Leigh Robertson (born 1990) is an American singer and songwriter from California.
3. Zyrah Haq (born 1992) is a Pakistani-American fashion designer and entrepreneur based in New York City.
4. Zyrah Sherzad (born 1985) is an Afghan-American journalist and news anchor who has worked for various media outlets.
5. Zyrah Elise (born 1995) is an American social media influencer and content creator known for her fashion and lifestyle content.

Despite its relatively recent emergence, the name Zyrah has gained popularity in various cultures and communities around the world, particularly among those with Arabic or Middle Eastern roots, as well as those seeking unique and meaningful names for their children.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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