Zaheer: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: z-ahh-eh-ehr
Origin: UAE
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Blossoming

Zaheer is a name with Arabic origins, meaning "blossoming. " It is derived from the Quranic title Zahir, one of the 99 names of Allah. The name has gained popularity globally, particularly in the English-speaking world, due to its unique and meaningful origins. Zaheer is often associated with qualities of support, and collaboration. The use of Zaheer has increased due to its religious significance and cultural appeal. The name Zaheer is important because it connects the bearer to Islamic tradition, symbolizing attributes of Allah and reminding them of the importance of teamwork and friendship.

Zaheer Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Zaheer is currently #13643 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Zaheer is currently #5894 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Zaheer is currently #6628 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Zaheer is currently #2910 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Zaheer is currently #6896 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Zaheer is currently #2972 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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