Yara Name Meaning & Origin
Origin & Sound
Yara is a girl name of Arabic origin, meaning "Friend and helper, from Persian yar; in Persian also strength and courage". It is spelled with 4 letters — 2 vowels and 2 consonants. The name opens on a intuitive note and closes with a spiritual one.
Popularity & Notable Bearers
Yara is a popular choice for parents in Saudi Arabia. Notable people named Yara include Yara, Lebanese pop singer and Yara Shahidi, American actress and producer.
Numerology & Astrology
In numerology, Yara carries Life Path Number 9, linked to qualities like compassionate, humanitarian and wise. Its lucky numbers are 9, 18 and 27. Favourable associations include the colours red and pink, the days Tuesday and Thursday and the stone Red Coral. Astrologically, Yara aligns with the Scorpio sign — a Water sign and ruled by Pluto. Those who share this name are often associated with traits such as Passionate, Resourceful and Brave. It is considered most compatible with Cancer and Pisces.
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Global Popularity & International Usage
Global Popularity by Region
Numerology & Life Path Analysis
Life Path Number
Life Path 9: The Numerological Blueprint
"Old souls with universal love and a humanitarian spirit."
Core Numerological Traits:
Lucky Colors
Red, Pink
Lucky Days
Tuesday, Thursday
Power Gemstone
Red Coral
Astrological Profile & Zodiac Compatibility
Sun Sign (Conscious Self)
Moon Sign (Emotional Self)
Astrological Compatibility
Most Compatible Zodiac Signs:
Cancer, Pisces share harmonic energy with scorpio, creating naturally aligned relationships and partnerships.
Challenging Pairings:
While Leo and Aquarius may present friction, diverse zodiac combinations often foster growth and mutual understanding.