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Origin & history of Zoraya1
Arabic / Persian roots
Zoraya comes from the Arabic / Persian tradition, meaning The Pleiades.
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How popular is Zoraya?
2005
peak year
Today, Zoraya is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #6652), with only about 19 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2005, 22 babies were given the name (ranked #5798 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Zoraya's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 546 babies have been registered as Zoraya since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
22
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #5,798)
(ranked #5,798)
19
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
190
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
546
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Zoraya5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
Z8
O6
R9
A1
Y7
A1
Sum: 32 → Life path 5
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Personality of Zoraya🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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