Azhar vs Dawood

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Azhar

Boy #4,991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, luminous, shining"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic South Asian Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,991
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Az, Azzy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Azhar Rank #4,991
Dawood Rank #5,058

Azhar is more popular, ranked #4991 vs #5058 for Dawood.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Azhar ___

  • Azhar Ali
  • Azhar Hassan
  • Azhar Kareem
  • Azhar Rashid
  • Azhar Ibrahim
  • Azhar Samir

Dawood ___

  • Dawood Ibrahim
  • Dawood Yusuf
  • Dawood Ahmad
  • Dawood Hassan
  • Dawood Ali
  • Dawood Tariq

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Azhar

Nadia Layla Yusuf Zara Amir

If you choose Dawood

Ibrahim Yusuf Maryam Fatima Aisha

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Azhar or Dawood more popular?

Azhar is more popular, ranked #4991 compared to Dawood at #5058 in the United States.

What do Azhar and Dawood mean?

Azhar means "bright, luminous, shining" (Arabic origin). Dawood means "beloved" (Hebrew origin).

Are Azhar and Dawood boy or girl names?

Azhar is primarily a boy name. Dawood is primarily a boy name.

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