Bright, shining, or blossoming
Derived from the Arabic root z-h-r, the name signifies something that is radiant, clear, or distinct. In Islamic tradition, Al-Zahir is one of the 99 names of Allah, representing 'The Manifest' or 'The Outward'. It is a popular name across the Muslim world, symbolizing both physical brightness and spiritual clarity.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Indian international cricketer
The last King of Afghanistan
Antagonist and airbending master · The Legend of Korra
American professional boxer