Zahana Name Meaning & Historical Trends

Zahana

Pronunciation: zuh-HAH-nuh

Meaning Flower Gender Girl
GIRLS RANK
#13,153
TREND
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Rank shows the name’s position among U.S. baby names for each gender in 2025. Trend shows how many places it rose or fell since 2024. Rank 1 is the most popular. Based on U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) data. Peak and lowest years are based on the number of girls named Zahana in the available records.

Fun Facts About the Name Zahana

  • 7 babies named Zahana: U.S. records list 7 babies given the name Zahana from 1880 through 2025.

What Does the Name Zahana Mean?

Zahana is a feminine name usually understood as part of the Arabic name family centered on Zahra (Arabic زهرة), the ordinary word for a flower or blossom. The root z-h-r also has senses of blooming, brightness, and radiance, which is why related names are often glossed as "radiant" as well as "flower." Zahana is best treated as a variant or extended form in that family; the exact Arabic form behind the spelling is not firmly documented.

Zahana Name History & Origins

The root z-h-r has produced several Arabic feminine names, among them Zahra, Zahara, and Zahira. Zahra is the best known of these: it was used as the epithet of Fatimah, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, traditionally understood as "the Radiant" or "the Blooming." Zahana is a rarer form within the same Arabic-derived naming tradition, and its own development as a distinct given name is not documented in detail.

How Popular is the Name Zahana?

Zahana has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2025. Its best rank was #13,153 in 2025.

U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.

Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.

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How the Name Zahana Shapes Your Personality and Life?

You have aspiration and inspiration, hope and guidance. Since you are intuitive and perceptive and you understand human nature. You have the power to achieve. Diplomacy and discretion make you a good mediator. You are inspired, introspective, and have a good understanding of the human heart. You can have the ability to commercialize your artistic talents successfully. You are often a mystery to others and to yourself. You are always reaching for something higher, without exactly knowing what that "higher" is. You are bold, independent, inquisitive and interested in research. You know what you want and why you want it.

You find the best contentment in life when you own your own home and provide well for your family and loved ones. You have a great sense of responsibility and duty. You are comforting, appreciative and affectionate. Your obligation in life is to hold justice and truth, and if you follow the Law, you can find the great happiness and satisfaction.

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