Bright, shining, or blossoming
Derived from the Arabic root z-h-r, the name signifies something that is radiant, luminous, or in full bloom. It is often used to describe a person with a bright or clear disposition. In Islamic philosophy, the term also refers to the outward or manifest aspect of reality.
Less common today
Zaahir isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,551 in 2023.
The last King of Afghanistan
Olympic and professional boxer
A character in the novel 'The Zahir' representing an obsession Β· The Zahir by Paulo Coelho
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).