Zohal: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: zoh-HAHL
Origin: Persian/Iranian
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Persian, Arabic
Meaning: Zohal means "saturn" or "whirlwind" in Arabic.

Zohal is a distinctive and intriguing name with roots in Persian culture. It is predominantly used as a feminine name and carries a sense of mystery and elegance. The name Zohal is associated with the planet Saturn in Persian, symbolizing depth, wisdom, and a connection to the celestial. Although not widely recognized in the mainstream, the name's unique sound and cultural significance make it an appealing choice for those seeking a name with a touch of individuality and exotic flair. Celebrities and public figures with unusual and meaningful names have often sparked interest in such names, contributing to their gradual rise in popularity over the years.

Zohal Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Zohal is currently #27289 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Zohal is currently #15526 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Zohal is currently #13722 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Zohal is currently #7837 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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