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Zara

Zara is a name with multiple origins: from the Latin via Greek Sarah (princess), from Arabic meaning blooming flower or radiance, and as a variant of Zahara (flower or shine).

#750 Pet NameMore for girlsAlso a Baby Name
elegantstylishconfidentradiantgraceful

Meaning & Story

Zara is a name with multiple origins: from the Latin via Greek Sarah (princess), from Arabic meaning blooming flower or radiance, and as a variant of Zahara (flower or shine). Princess Zara Tindall, the Queen's granddaughter, brought it aristocratic association in English-speaking countries. The name carries elegance, lightness, and a cosmopolitan quality.

Zara is a name that sounds expensive in the best possible way — sleek, international, and immediately memorable. It suits stylish pets: the Weimaraner with silver-blue coat, the Siamese cat with ice-blue eyes, the Afghan Hound who moves like a supermodel. The name became widely recognized through the fashion brand, adding a modern design-world association to its royal roots. Zara is short, distinctive, and genuinely beautiful to say. Pets who wear it tend to carry it with complete confidence.

At a Glance

#750
Overall Rank
159
Registered
Girls
Popular With

Popular Breeds Named Zara

Breeds that commonly use the name Zara
BreedPets Named
Chihuahua11
Miniature Pinscher11
Labrador Retriever8
Zara is Also a Baby NameRanked #234 for girls — View meaning, origin & popularity trends

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zara a good pet name?

Zara is a well-known pet name with 159 registered pets. Pets named Zara are often described as elegant, stylish, confident.

Is Zara a boy or girl pet name?

Zara is more commonly given to female pets, though it can be used for any pet.

Is Zara also a human name?

Yes! Zara is both a popular pet name (ranked #750 for pets) and a baby name. It is one of 1,600+ names shared between pets and humans on NamesPop.