Zorya Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationZOR-yah / ˈzɔːr.jəSlavic; Russian
Meaning
Dawn; morning star
Historical & Cultural Background
Zorya is derived from Slavic mythology, where Zorya is the name of two guardian goddesses of the dawn. These deities were believed to protect the world from evil and were associated with the morning star. In Russian culture, Zorya symbolizes new beginnings and hope. The name has gained some popularity in various cultures, particularly in Eastern Europe.
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International Variants
- Zorya (Ukrainian)
- Zorya (Polish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zorya was first seen in the United States in 2000. Zorya has ranked as high as #1385 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Zorya has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 8 |