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Zahrah vs Zoe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zahrah

Girl #5,331 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shining, luminous"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Muslim Arabic North African South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,331
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Zoe

Girl #29 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"life"

Origin: Greek zoe

Cultural Roots

Greek English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#29
Total SSA Count
5,719
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Zahrah Rank #5,331
Zoe Rank #29

Zoe is more popular, ranked #29 vs #5331 for Zahrah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zahrah or Zoe more popular?

Zoe is more popular, ranked #29 compared to Zahrah at #5331 in the United States.

What do Zahrah and Zoe mean?

Zahrah means "shining, luminous" (Arabic origin). Zoe means "life" (Greek zoe origin).

Are Zahrah and Zoe boy or girl names?

Zahrah is primarily a girl name. Zoe is primarily a girl name.

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