Meaning: A modern spelling of the Arabic Zahir, 'shining; radiant; evident; flourishing.' Az-Zahir ('the Manifest') is one of the names of God in Islam; carried as a given name with reverence. This spelling is a variant, which we note.Low
In 30 seconds: A radiant Arabic name: Zahyr is a form of Zahir, 'shining; evident' (said 'zah-HEER'). Warm and reverent.
MeaningA modern spelling of the Arabic Zahir, 'shining; radiant; evident; flourishing.' Az-Zahir ('the Manifest') is one of the names of God in Islam; carried as a given name with reverence. This spelling is a variant, which we note.
Zahyr respells the Arabic Zahir, 'shining; radiant; evident.' Because Az-Zahir is one of the names of God, it is borne with reverence; the -yr spelling is modern, which we note — rare in the U.S. (said 'zah-HEER').
It appears only recently and very rarely in U.S. data. Rare, radiant, and reverent.
Did you know? Zahyr is a modern spelling of the Arabic Zahir, 'shining; radiant; evident' — Az-Zahir ('the Manifest') is a name of God in Islam, so it is carried with reverence; this spelling is a variant, which we note (said 'zah-HEER').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Zahyr — Arabic Zahir variant; 'shining; radiant'; Az-Zahir a name of God