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Jahzara

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Pronounced jah-ZAR-uh /dʒɑːˈzɑːr.ə/High

Meaning: blessed by God, blessed princessMedium

In 30 seconds: Jahzara combines Hebrew Jah (God) with Zara (princess), meaning blessed princess. A regal three-syllable name with Afrocentric and spiritual resonances.

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Origin MediumAmharic, Hebrew

Meaningblessed by God, blessed princess

U.S. rank (2024)#2352 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births78 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2008

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,971

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Jahzara appears to be a modern compound combining the Hebrew/Rastafari prefix Jah (God) with Zara (princess). It has been used in African-American and Afrocentric communities.

Jahzara has appeared in US birth records in the late 20th and early 21st centuries for its regal, spiritual sound.

Did you know? The Jah prefix in Jahzara is the same as in Jehovah and Hallelujah — connecting this name to the most ancient Hebrew names for God and giving it profound sacred weight.

Overall data confidence 68%

US Social Security Name Database — U.S. popularity dataBehind the Name: Zara — name etymology referenceHebrew Name Studies — reference for Jahzara

Variations

ZaharaZaraJazara

Nicknames

JahZara

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Frequently Asked

What does Jahzara mean?

Jahzara means blessed princess, combining the Hebrew Jah (God) with Zara (princess or radiance).

How do you pronounce Jahzara?

Jahzara is pronounced jah-ZAR-uh (/dʒɑːˈzɑːr.ə/), with three syllables.

Is Jahzara a girl's name?

Yes, Jahzara is used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Jahzara?

Jahzara is an uncommon name that has appeared in US records in recent decades.