Zohreh
/Z-OW-HH-R-EH-HH/
Venus, the radiant — Zohreh (Persian زهره) is the classical Persian name for the planet Venus, associated in Persian mythology with music and beauty. In Hafez's verse, Zohreh appears as the celestial musician whose harp orders the heavens. A name combining astronomical precision with artistic grace.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Zohreh is a Muslim girl name of Persian origin, meaning “Venus, the radiant — Zohreh (Persian زهره) is the classical Persian name for the planet Venus, associated in Persian mythology with music and beauty. In Hafez's verse, Zohreh appears as the celestial musician whose harp orders the heavens. A name combining astronomical precision with artistic grace.”.
Zohreh is a girl's name of Persian origin, traditionally used in Muslim families. The name means "Venus, the radiant — Zohreh (Persian زهره) is the classical Persian name for the planet Venus, associated in Persian mythology with music and beauty. In Hafez's verse, Zohreh appears as the celestial musician whose harp orders the heavens. A name combining astronomical precision with artistic grace." and belongs to the Divine cluster — names rooted in sacred meaning and spiritual tradition.
Common among Persian, Iranian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Turkish, American, British families, Zohreh carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Zohreh's roots in Arabic & Islamic tradition
Zohreh carries meaning rooted in Arabic and the wider Islamic tradition (Persian) — “Venus, the radiant — Zohreh (Persian زهره) is the classical Persian name for the planet Venus, associated in Persian mythology with music and beauty. In Hafez's verse, Zohreh appears as the celestial musician whose harp orders the heavens. A name combining astronomical precision with artistic grace.”. Many Muslim families weigh a name's root meaning and the values it carries.
NameRoot shows you the depth. See Zohreh's Arabic roots, the values it carries, and how it scores for your family.
See Zohreh's full reading →What does Zohreh's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Zohreh resonates in either tradition.
Zohreh's destiny number is 8 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Zohreh's full reading →
Does Zohreh go with your family's names?
Zohreh breaks into 6 sounds: /Z-OW-HH-R-EH-HH/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Zohreh sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Zohreh beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Zohreh — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Zohreh
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Common questions about Zohreh
What does the name Zohreh mean?
Zohreh means "Venus, the radiant — Zohreh (Persian زهره) is the classical Persian name for the planet Venus, associated in Persian mythology with music and beauty. In Hafez's verse, Zohreh appears as the celestial musician whose harp orders the heavens. A name combining astronomical precision with artistic grace.." It is a girl name of Persian origin, traditionally used in Muslim families.
Is Zohreh a boy or girl name?
Zohreh is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Zohreh?
Zohreh is of Persian origin, used in Muslim tradition, commonly among Persian, Iranian, Pakistani families.
Is Zohreh a Muslim name?
Yes. Zohreh is a girl name traditionally used in Muslim families, of Persian origin.
What does Zohreh mean in Persian?
Zohreh originates from Persian, where it means "Venus, the radiant — Zohreh (Persian زهره) is the classical Persian name for the planet Venus, associated in Persian mythology with music and beauty. In Hafez's verse, Zohreh appears as the celestial musician whose harp orders the heavens. A name combining astronomical precision with artistic grace.."
What are common nicknames for Zohreh?
Common short forms of Zohreh include Zohi.
What is the numerology of Zohreh?
Zohreh has a Pythagorean destiny number of 8 — material mastery and executive power.
Is Zohreh an Islamic name?
Yes. Zohreh is an Arabic girl name meaning "Venus, the radiant — Zohreh (Persian زهره) is the classical Persian name for the planet Venus, associated in Persian mythology with music and beauty. In Hafez's verse, Zohreh appears as the celestial musician whose harp orders the heavens. A name combining astronomical precision with artistic grace.", widely used in Muslim families, including Persian and Iranian communities.
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