To shine, to blossom, or bright
Derived from Arabic roots, the name signifies brilliance and the act of flourishing. It is most famously associated with modern architectural innovation, giving it a sophisticated and creative edge.
Less common today
Zaha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,904 in 2025.
Pritzker Prize-winning Iraqi-British architect
A character in the video game series Β· The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).