Zuhaira
Zuhaira is a Muslim girl name meaning “Little flower, little blossom”.
| Meaning | Little flower, little blossom |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | زهيرة |
| Pronunciation | zoo-HAY-rah |
| Arabic root | ز ه ر (z-h-r) — flower, to blossom, to shine |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Zuhaira
Zuhaira is the feminine of Zuhayr, a diminutive of zahra or zahr, a flower or blossom. The diminutive pattern fuʿayla gives it an affectionate tone, much like 'little flower' in English. It is less common than Zahra but is used in the Arab world and South Asia, and it shares its root with the Arabic words for brightness and radiance.
Is Zuhaira a Muslim name?
Yes. Zuhaira is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning little flower, the feminine of Zuhair.
Where is the name Zuhaira used?
Used in Pakistan, India and parts of the Arab world, including Morocco as Zouhaira.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zuhaira mean?
Zuhaira means 'Little flower, little blossom'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Zuhaira a Muslim name?
Yes. Zuhaira is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning little flower, the feminine of Zuhair.
How do you write Zuhaira in Arabic?
Zuhaira is written زهيرة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Zuhaira?
Zuhaira is pronounced zoo-HAY-rah.