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Name Origin

Zora is a Slavic feminine given name meaning 'dawn' or 'light'. It is popular in Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, and Slovenian cultures.

slavicfemininedawnlightczechslovakserbiancroatianslovenian

Famous People

Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960)

Author, Anthropologist

  • Key figure in the Harlem Renaissance
  • Celebrated for her novels, short stories, and anthropological works documenting African American folklore and culture

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