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  ZERAH

The meaning of the girl name Zerah is EAST, BRIGHTNESS..

Details on ZERAH:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
East, brightness
Popularity for Girl:
21,175th in the USA (bottom 20%)
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

8 births
ZERAH as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of ZERAH:

The name Zerah is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Zerah is: East, brightness.
Biblical meaning

USA birth(s) for ZERAH by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ZERAH

 ZERAH as a girl

YearGirl Births
20248 births
20238 births
20229 births
20195 births
20187 births
20178 births
20159 births
20145 births
20137 births
20126 births
20105 births
20097 births
20086 births
20076 births
20066 births

About the name ZERAH

Zerah, a name rich in historical and cultural significance, finds its roots in the Hebrew word meaning "dawn" or "rising light," symbolizing hope and new beginnings. This name carries the weight of biblical heritage, as Zerah is mentioned in the Old Testament as the son of Judah and a notable figure in the lineage of King David. Its gentle phonetics evoke warmth and promise, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking a name that embodies optimism and vitality. The name Zerah resonates in various cultures, particularly within Jewish communities, where it is cherished for its spiritual connotations. It also finds a place in Arabic-speaking regions, where its meaning aligns with themes of light and brightness, reflecting the sun’s radiant glow. Countries such as Israel, the United States, and parts of North Africa and the Middle East may see Zerah woven into the tapestry of names, celebrated for its melodious sound and profound meaning. Choosing Zerah for your child may inspire a sense of hope and an appreciation for the beauty of beginnings, encapsulating the essence of a life filled with light and possibility.

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