Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 04, 2024

Zaheer

US Popularity Rank: 7734

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Blossoming

Zaheer is a boy's name, meaning "blossoming." The title has bloomed from the Arabic name Zahir. A Quranic title, Zaheer is one of the 99 names of Allah, so could be the ideal choice to link baby to his faith. Each of the 99 names of Allah represents an attribute of the figure. Embodying just one of these can remind Zaheer not only of his own importance, but also of the need for collaboration and teamwork to fulfill a goal. The name is also known to carry the meanings “supporter” and “ally,” which can remind this little boy of the importance of friendship and meaningful connections in life.

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