Amjad vs Zaheer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amjad

Boy #5,035 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"more glorious, most honorable"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Muslim Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,035
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Am, Amj

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Zaheer

Boy #5,108 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, shining, radiant"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Pakistani Indian Muslim Urdu South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,108
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zee, Zahi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amjad Rank #5,035
Zaheer Rank #5,108

Amjad is more popular, ranked #5035 vs #5108 for Zaheer.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amjad ___

  • Amjad Ali
  • Amjad Hassan
  • Amjad Khalid
  • Amjad Tariq
  • Amjad Yusuf
  • Amjad Bilal

Zaheer ___

  • Zaheer Ahmad
  • Zaheer Ali
  • Zaheer Hassan
  • Zaheer Tariq
  • Zaheer Imran
  • Zaheer Khalil

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amjad

Zainab Fatima Omar Layla Ibrahim

If you choose Zaheer

Yasir Tariq Amara Zara Nasreen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amjad or Zaheer more popular?

Amjad is more popular, ranked #5035 compared to Zaheer at #5108 in the United States.

What do Amjad and Zaheer mean?

Amjad means "more glorious, most honorable" (Arabic origin). Zaheer means "bright, shining, radiant" (Arabic origin).

Are Amjad and Zaheer boy or girl names?

Amjad is primarily a boy name. Zaheer is primarily a boy name.

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