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Zarnish

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How to Pronounce Zarnish

Pronounced ZAR-nish /ˈzɑːr.nɪʃ/Medium

Meaning: A Persian/Urdu name Zarnish, 'gold embroidery; the glitter or sheen of gold,' from zar ('gold'). A shimmering, ornate name, noted honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A shimmering name: Zarnish is Persian/Urdu for 'gold embroidery; glitter of gold' (said 'ZAR-nish'). Ornate and rare.
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Origin LowPersian, Urdu
MeaningA Persian/Urdu name Zarnish, 'gold embroidery; the glitter or sheen of gold,' from zar ('gold'). A shimmering, ornate name, noted honestly.
U.S. rank (2020)#11064 ↗ Rising
2020 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 19

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020172020

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

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Zarnish draws on the Persian zar ('gold'), naming the sparkle of gold thread and embroidery. Familiar in Urdu-speaking families, it reads rich and luminous, joining the family of gold-toned names. Rare in the U.S. (said 'ZAR-nish').

In the U.S. it appears only very rarely. Rare, shimmering, and ornate.

Did you know? Zarnish is a Persian/Urdu name meaning 'gold embroidery; the glitter of gold,' from zar ('gold') — a shimmering, ornate choice, noted honestly (said 'ZAR-nish').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Zarnish — Persian/Urdu 'gold embroidery' (zar)

Variations

ZarnashZarneshZarrnish

Nicknames

ZariNish

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zarnish mean?

Zarnish is a Persian/Urdu name meaning 'gold embroidery; the glitter of gold,' from zar ('gold').

How do you pronounce Zarnish?

It's said ZAR-nish /ˈzɑːr.nɪʃ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Zarnish a girl's name?

Zarnish is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Zarnish?

Zarnish is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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