Observer, supervisor, or one with bright and radiant face
In Arabic, Nazirah has two primary roots. One relates to 'nadhara' meaning to see or observe, implying a person with insight or a supervisor. The other relates to 'nadara' meaning brightness and beauty, often used to describe a radiant or flourishing countenance.
Less common today
Nazirah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,360 in 1999.
Lebanese-Syrian scholar and women's rights pioneer
Prominent chemist and professor of science education
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).