Tabitha vs Zarah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Tabitha Rank #1,517
Zarah Rank #1,388

Zarah is more popular, ranked #1388 vs #1517 for Tabitha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Tabitha ___

  • Tabitha Rose
  • Tabitha Jane
  • Tabitha Claire
  • Tabitha Ann
  • Tabitha Louise
  • Tabitha Mae

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 Tabitha

Beatrice Phineas Caspian Cordelia Barnabas

If you choose Zarah

Layla Amara Nadia Elias Micah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tabitha or Zarah more popular?

Zarah is more popular, ranked #1388 compared to Tabitha at #1517 in the United States.

What do Tabitha and Zarah mean?

Tabitha means "gazelle" (Aramaic origin). Zarah means "princess, noblewoman" (Hebrew origin).

Are Tabitha and Zarah boy or girl names?

Tabitha is primarily a girl name. Zarah is primarily a girl name.

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