Zoraida

zo-RYE-duh
Arabic
"captivating woman"

Zoraida Origin and Meaning

The name Zoraida is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "captivating woman".

This name of a beautiful Moorish woman character in Don Quixote is rarely heard.

Famous People Named Zoraida

  • Zoraida "Zory" Beveraggi
    Puerto Rican singer of duo Zeny & Zory; twin of sister Zenaida "Zeny" Beveraggi
  • Zoraida Virginia Gómez
    Mexican actress
  • Zoraida Senoba Sambolin
    American TV journalist
  • Zoraida Santiago
    Puerto Rican composer
  • Zoraida Santiago
    Puerto Rican taekwondo athlete
  • Zoraida Cordova
    novelist
  • Keidy Zoraida Moreno
    Venezuelan model
  • Zorayda Sanchez
    Filipina actress
  • Zorayda Ruth Blanco Andam
    Miss Philippines Universe 2001

Zoraida in Pop Culture

  • "Zoraida di Granata
    " heroic opera by Gaetano Donizetti and its main character
  • Zoraida
    character in telenovela "Enemigo íntimo"