What origin is the name Zahirah?

Zahirah comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Zahirah a popular name?

Zahirah is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Zahirah?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Zahirah — for example Omar, Amir, Malik. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Zahirah

Q: Is Zahirah a rare name?

Yes. Zahirah does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Zahirah

Zahirah

Girl

arabic

3 syllables

Zahirah is an arabic girl's name meaning "An Arabic girl's name that means dazzling or obvious, suggesting a personality that is bright and clear.".

With arabic roots, Zahirah is a girl name that means "An Arabic girl's name that means dazzling or obvious, suggesting a personality that is bright and clear.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Arabic girl's name that means dazzling or obvious, suggesting a personality that is bright and clear.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Zahirah

Very rare in US records

What does Zahirah mean?

Zahirah is a girl name of arabic origin meaning "An Arabic girl's name that means dazzling or obvious, suggesting a personality that is bright and clear.".

Is Zahirah a rare name?

Yes. Zahirah does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Zahirah

Omar Amir Malik Ali Zayn Muhammad

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