Radiance, brilliance, or shining flower
Zahriah is a modern elaboration of the Arabic name Zahra. It carries the poetic meaning of brilliance or a blooming flower, often associated with beauty and light. The suffix '-iah' adds a rhythmic, contemporary American flair to the traditional root.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Zahriah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).