Zuhayr

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Zuhayr is derived from the Arabic word "zahara", which means "to shine" or "to glitter". Therefore, Zuhayr means "bright", "shining", or "radiant".
Scripts(How to write)
In Arabic, the name Zuhayr is written as زهير.
زهير‎‎(Arabic)
Popularity
Zuhayr is not a very common name worldwide. According to DefineName, it is ranked #4938 in popularity in the United States. However, it is a popular name in Arabic-speaking countries.

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Zuhayr Name meanings & History

The name Zuhayr has Arabic origins and is commonly used in Arabic-speaking countries such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, and Lebanon. The name Zuhayr is derived from the Arabic word "zahara", which means "to shine" or "to glitter". Therefore, Zuhayr means "bright", "shining", or "radiant". Derived from Arabic زَهَرَ (zahara) meaning "to shine, to be radiant, to give light". It is etymologically related to Zaahir 1. The name Zuhayr is commonly used as a given name for boys in Arabic-speaking countries. It is also a popular name among Muslim families.

Zodiac Sign of Zuhayr: Zigzag Pisces

Synonyms of Zuhayr:

Z: Zombie,Zen,Zigzag,Zodiac,Zany

U: Unity,Undermining,Utopia,Understanding,Universality

H: Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hope,Hobnobbing,Hyper

A: Ambitious,Action,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative,Assertive

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless

Zuhayr is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name

Famous People

One of the most famous people with the name Zuhayr is Zuhayr ibn Qayn al-Balawi, a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Another notable person is Zuhayr bin Harb, a military leader who fought in the Battle of Mu'tah and the Battle of Hunayn.

2.) ZUHAYR (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Popular name derived from the diminutive form of zahr (flowers, blossoms): hence, “little flowers.” Var: Zuhair. (ZOO-HARE)


3.) Zuhayr (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: (Arabic) brilliant, shining.

Other Forms: Zuheer, Zyhair


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