Given name · Arabic
زاهر
“to shine, to be radiant”
زاهر (zāhir) is a masculine given name. It is used in Arabic.
ArabicWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: Zāhir.
Meaning & origin
What it means
زاهر goes back to a word meaning “to shine, to be radiant.”
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Where it comes from
زاهر is Zāhir written in Arabic script. An origin associated with this spelling is Arabic.
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زاهر’s family of names
In Arabic usage, زاهر can be written in the Roman alphabet as Zāhir.
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