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ZARA (1)
GENDER: Feminine
PRONOUNCED: ZAHR-ə   [key]
Meaning & History
English form of ZAÏRE. In England it came to public attention when Princess Anne gave it to her daughter in 1981. Use of the name may also be influenced by the trendy Spanish clothing retailer Zara.
Related Names
VARIANT: Zaria
OTHER LANGUAGES: Zahrah, Zaray (Arabic), Zaira (Italian), Zaïre (Literature)
Popularity
United States  ranked #642 
England/Wales  ranked #76 
Australia (NSW)  ranked #26 
Bosnia and Herzegovina  ranked #74 
Croatia  ranked #63 
Ireland  ranked #89 
Netherlands  ranked #177 
Northern Ireland  ranked #46 
Scotland  ranked #64 
Slovenia  ranked #62 
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