Adira vs Zarah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adira

Girl #1,371 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"strong, powerful, mighty"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,371
Total SSA Count
166
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Adi, Dira

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Zarah

Girl #1,388 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"princess, noblewoman"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Arabic English East African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,388
Total SSA Count
162
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zar, Zee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adira Rank #1,371
Zarah Rank #1,388

Adira is more popular, ranked #1371 vs #1388 for Zarah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adira ___

  • Adira Shir
  • Adira Noa
  • Adira Lior
  • Adira Maya
  • Adira Yael
  • Adira Tal

Zarah ___

  • Zarah Grace
  • Zarah Noelle
  • Zarah Rose
  • Zarah Amara
  • Zarah Imani
  • Zarah Belle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adira

Noa Maya Tamar Ariel Levi

If you choose Zarah

Layla Amara Nadia Elias Micah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adira or Zarah more popular?

Adira is more popular, ranked #1371 compared to Zarah at #1388 in the United States.

What do Adira and Zarah mean?

Adira means "strong, powerful, mighty" (Hebrew origin). Zarah means "princess, noblewoman" (Hebrew origin).

Are Adira and Zarah boy or girl names?

Adira is primarily a girl name. Zarah is primarily a girl name.

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