To shine or sparkle; he will shine
Izhar is a name of Hebrew origin that translates to 'shining' or 'he will shine.' In the Old Testament, Izhar was the son of Kohath and the father of Korah, making it a name with deep genealogical roots in biblical history. It is often associated with the concept of fresh oil or the brightness of light.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Izhar in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Israeli singer and Eurovision Song Contest winner
Israeli rock singer and producer
Israeli-born contemporary artist based in New York
