Daisy vs Zara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daisy

Girl #76 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the daisy flower"

Origin: Latin (bellis perennis)

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#76
Total SSA Count
3,091
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Dais

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Zara

Girl #234 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blooming flower, radiance"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Hebrew English Eastern European African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#234
Total SSA Count
1,327
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zee, Zar

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Daisy Rank #76
Zara Rank #234

Daisy is more popular, ranked #76 vs #234 for Zara.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daisy ___

  • Daisy Rose
  • Daisy Jane
  • Daisy Mae
  • Daisy Claire
  • Daisy Louise
  • Daisy June

Zara ___

  • Zara Grace
  • Zara Rose
  • Zara Jade
  • Zara Violet
  • Zara Elise
  • Zara Noelle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daisy

Violet Lily Ivy Jasper Finn

If you choose Zara

Mia Layla Nia Kai Atlas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daisy or Zara more popular?

Daisy is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Zara at #234 in the United States.

What do Daisy and Zara mean?

Daisy means "the daisy flower" (Latin (bellis perennis) origin). Zara means "blooming flower, radiance" (Arabic origin).

Are Daisy and Zara boy or girl names?

Daisy is primarily a girl name. Zara is primarily a girl name.

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