Meaning
Flower
Linguistic Origin
Swahili
Islamic Classification
General Muslim usage
Regional Usage
East Africa
Global Spellings
Arabic
Ψ²Ψ§ΩΩΨ±
Urdu
ΨΈΫΩΨ±
Persian
Ψ²ΩΩΨ±
Bengali
ΰ¦ΰ¦Ήΰ§ΰ¦°
Pashto
ΨΈΩΩΨ±
Alternate Spellings
If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Zahur is a standout choice. The literal meaning, 'Flower', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.
While popular in Swahili regions, Zahur has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Zahur comes from the same Arabic root z-h-r as Az-Zahir, meaning "blossoming" or manifest.
While popular in Swahili regions, Zahur has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Zahur comes from the same Arabic root z-h-r as Az-Zahir, meaning "blossoming" or manifest.
Reference Profile
Notable Historical Usage
Swahili grew on the East African coast where Bantu communities met Indian Ocean trade, and it carries a substantial Arabic vocabulary from that contact. Names on the coast come from both sides of it.
Cultural / Regional Usage
Used across Swahili-speaking Muslim communities of East Africa.