NAME PROFILE
Zarai
A diminutive form of the Yiddish word for 'fish'. This name describes an individual who is spirited, resourceful, and possesses a refreshing, flowing energy that brings joy and vitality to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 371 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2009 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2009 |
| Most recent | 2024 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Yiddish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 60%FL — 20%TX — 20%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Fishel Jacobs (Author and Martial Artist) · Fishel Bresler (Klezmer Musician) · Fishel Szlajen (Rabbi and Bioethics Scholar) · Fishel Hershkowitz (Distinguished Community Leader) · Fishel Goldberg (Renowned Educator)
Nicknames & Diminutives
Fishy
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