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Zarina

Girl namePersian origin#2673 in popularityTop 2.0% Rising fast — up 80 spots

golden

Meaning and Origin

Zarina is of Persian origin, derived from 'Zar' meaning gold, and is associated with richness and value. In Arabic, it reflects the meaning of 'princess'. The name is widely used across various cultures, especially in India and Russia, where it has historical ties. Zarina was also the name of notabl

Zarina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Persian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of golden.

Popularity Over Time

+80
Rank Change
vs. previous year
66
Babies Born
in 2023
+14%
Birth Rate Change
20192023
Top 2.0%
Popularity
out of 135.5k names
#2889
2019
#2886
2020
#2887
2021
#2753
2022
#2673
2023
YearRankBirthsChange
2023#267366↑80 rank · +5% births
2022#275363↑134 rank · +7% births
2021#288759↓1 rank · +4% births
2020#288657↑3 rank · -2% births
2019#288958

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Zarina mean?

Zarina means "golden" — a name rooted in Persian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Zarina?

Zarina is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Zarina have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Zarina?

Zarina originates from Persian tradition. Persian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Zarina?

Zarina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Persian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Zarina trending right now?

Zarina is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.