ZAHIR
The meaning of the unisex name Zahir is PROTECTOR
Details on ZAHIR:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Protector
- Popularity for Boy:
- 1,570th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 24,428th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
339 births
ZAHIR as a BOY in 2024
7 births
ZAHIR as a GIRL in 2007
The meaning(s) of ZAHIR:
The name Zahir is an Arabic baby name. In Arabic the meaning of the name Zahir is: Sparkling.
USA SSA birth(s) for ZAHIR:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ZAHIR
ZAHIR as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 339 births |
| 2023 | 346 births |
| 2022 | 288 births |
| 2021 | 276 births |
| 2020 | 254 births |
| 2019 | 232 births |
| 2018 | 213 births |
| 2017 | 214 births |
| 2016 | 176 births |
| 2015 | 153 births |
| 2014 | 172 births |
| 2013 | 137 births |
| 2012 | 136 births |
| 2011 | 114 births |
| 2010 | 139 births |
| 2009 | 119 births |
ZAHIR as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 7 births |
About the name ZAHIR
The name Zahir, with its roots in Arabic, carries a rich tapestry of meaning and significance, translating to "shining," "radiant," or "manifest," embodying a sense of brilliance and clarity. This name finds its home in various cultures, particularly within Middle Eastern countries, where it resonates with the beauty of the Arabic language. Zahir is often associated with qualities of visibility and prominence, suggesting a person who stands out in a crowd, illuminating the lives of those around them. Its usage extends beyond the Arabic-speaking world, weaving through South Asian cultures, especially in Pakistan and India, where it is cherished for its melodic sound and positive connotations. The name is also embraced in broader Islamic communities, reflecting a shared heritage that celebrates light and enlightenment. Choosing Zahir for your child evokes a sense of hope and aspiration, symbolizing a journey of discovery and the promise of a bright future, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that is both meaningful and enchanting.
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