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Zahir

Pronunciation: [ z-uhh-IHR ]

Girl Name #18,997 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Zahir is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced z-uhh-IHR.

Parents who love the name Zahir often also consider Zada, Zack, Zachariah .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#18,997
Total SSA Count
7

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Zah Zay Zahie

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Zahir is also used as a boy name, ranked #756.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zahir

Is Zahir a boy or girl name?
Zahir is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #18997. As a boy name, it is ranked #756. Zahir is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Zahir?
Zahir is pronounced z-uhh-IHR.
How popular is the name Zahir?
Zahir is currently ranked #18997 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Zahir?
Common nicknames for Zahir include Zah, Zay, and Zahie.
Is Zahir a common or rare name?
Zahir is an uncommon name, ranked #18997 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Zahir

Zahir is a girl name .

Is Zahir a boy or girl name? Zahir is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #18,997 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #756. Zahir is more commonly used as a boy name.

Zahir is currently ranked #18,997 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Zahir include Zah, Zay, and Zahie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Zahir include Zahira . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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