Zohra

زهرة
/ ZO-hra /
Gender
Girl
Origin
🇩🇿 Algeria
Religion
Islam
First Seen
Trait
Beauty

Meaning & Etymology

flower or bright as the morning star

flower or bright as the morning star

Etymology

The name Zohra derives from the Berber word ‘zuhur’, meaning ‘flower’, and is also associated with the Arabic ‘zohra’, meaning ‘brightness’ or ‘morning star’.

Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Berber

Cultural context

In Algerian Berber culture, names often reflect natural elements and celestial phenomena, symbolizing beauty and divine attributes. Zohra is a name that carries connotations of beauty and celestial brightness.

Symbolism

The name Zohra symbolizes beauty, purity, and the radiant energy of the morning star, often associated with hope and new beginnings.

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