Names like Zahir
If Zahir is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from Arabic classics to names with a similar sound. Zahir has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Samir, Emir, Nasir and Kabir.
24 boy names like Zahir
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- Samir#643Samir means "companion in evening talk" or "entertaining companion".Also ArabicSame “-ir” ending
- Emir#551Emir means "commander" or "prince." It is a title given to rulers or leaders, signifying…Also ArabicSame “-ir” ending
- Nasir#487Nasir means "helper" or "victorious".Also ArabicSame “-ir” ending
- KabirGreat; powerful; leaderAlso ArabicSame “-ir” ending
- Jahmir#726Jahmir is a modern name that blends Arabic elements with American naming trends.Same “-ir” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Zayd#633Zayd means "abundance" or "growth." It can also mean "to increase."Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Amir#105This name means 'prince' or 'commander'.Also ArabicSame “-ir” ending
- Musa#470Musa is the Arabic form of Moses.Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Yousef#745Yousef means "God increases" or "God adds".Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Zaiden#609Zaiden means "to increase" or "abundance." It suggests growth and prosperity.Also Arabic2 syllables
- Zain#567Beauty, grace, adornmentAlso ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Yahya#616Yahya is the Arabic form of John, meaning "God is gracious".Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Hamza#541Hamza means "strong" or "steadfast." It can also mean "lion," symbolizing courage and…Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Hassan#626Hassan means "handsome" or "good".Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Zyair#759Zyair is a modern invented name, likely a variation of names like Zaire, combined with…Same “-ir” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Idris#694Idris has a few meanings.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Rayan#588It means "heaven's gate" or "abundantly watered."Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Ayan#762In Sanskrit, Ayan means "movement" or "path." In Arabic, it can mean "good luck" or "era."Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Khalil#384Khalil means "friend".Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Amiri#604Amiri means "prince" or "commander."Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Yusuf#450Yusuf means "God increases" or "God adds".Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Kairo#226It refers to Cairo, the capital city of Egypt.Also Arabic2 syllables
- AmeerThis name means 'prince' or 'commander'.Also Arabic2 syllables
- Ali#306This name means "high," "exalted," or "champion." It often signifies someone who is…Also Arabic2 syllables
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- What names are similar to Zahir?
- Names with a similar style to Zahir include Samir, Emir, Nasir, Kabir, Jahmir and Zayd.
- How are these names matched to Zahir?
- Each name is compared with Zahir on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Zahir has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other Arabic names are like Zahir?
- Samir, Emir, Nasir, Kabir and Zayd share Zahir's Arabic roots.