Zāhir
زَاهِر
Say it ZAA-hir
Bright, radiant
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Arabic root
- z-h-r
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- Classical Arabic names
- Also spelled
- Zahir, Zaher
Meaning & source
Bright, radiant: “of men’s complexions, al-zāhir is the radiant one”; of plants, the beautiful.
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وَشَجَرَةٌ مُزْهِرَةٌ وَنَبَاتٌ مُزْهِرٌ، والزَّاهِرُ: الحَسَنُ مِنَ النَّبَاتِ: والزَّاهِرُ: الْمُشْرِقُ مِنْ أَلوان الرِّجَالِ
Who carried this name
We have not recorded an early bearer of this name. The word is classical Arabic.