زهيرة

Zuhayra

girlArabic

Zuhayra is a Muslim girl name meaning “Little flower; radiant”.

MeaningLittle flower; radiant
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingزهيرة
Pronunciationzoo-HAY-rah
Arabic rootز ه ر (z-h-r) — to blossom, to shine
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Zuhayra

Zuhayra is the feminine of Zuhayr, a diminutive of zahr, flower. It means 'little flower' and suggests freshness and brightness. This is the most exact transliteration of the Arabic, and the related spellings Zuhaira and Zohaira are more common in South Asia.

Is Zuhayra a Muslim name?

Yes. Zuhayra is an Arabic Muslim name meaning little flower.

Where is the name Zuhayra used?

Used across the Muslim world, though less common than Zahra.

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Spellings and variants of Zuhayra

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Zuhayra mean?

Zuhayra means 'Little flower; radiant'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Zuhayra a Muslim name?

Yes. Zuhayra is an Arabic Muslim name meaning little flower.

How do you write Zuhayra in Arabic?

Zuhayra is written زهيرة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Zuhayra?

Zuhayra is pronounced zoo-HAY-rah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.