Sarra
Sarra is a Muslim girl name meaning “Princess, noble lady”.
| Meaning | Princess, noble lady |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Hebrew, Arabic form |
| Arabic spelling | سارة |
| Pronunciation | SAR-rah |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Sarra
Sarra is the usual Tunisian and Algerian spelling of Sara, the wife of the Prophet Ibrahim. The double r reflects local pronunciation and French transliteration, and many people link it to Arabic surūr (joy), from which the verb sarra, 'to make happy', comes. It is a very popular girl's name in Tunisia.
Is Sarra a Muslim name?
Yes. Sarra is a North African spelling of Sara, a Muslim name honouring the wife of the Prophet Ibrahim.
Where is the name Sarra used?
Very popular in Tunisia and Algeria, and among their communities in France.
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Spellings and variants of Sarra
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sarra mean?
Sarra means 'Princess, noble lady'. It comes from Hebrew, Arabic form.
Is Sarra a Muslim name?
Yes. Sarra is a North African spelling of Sara, a Muslim name honouring the wife of the Prophet Ibrahim.
How do you write Sarra in Arabic?
Sarra is written سارة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Sarra?
Sarra is pronounced SAR-rah.