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Zouhir

Quick answerZouhir is an Arabic name derived from the root Z-H-R, meaning "blooming," "flourishing," or "shining," often associated with brightness and prosperity.

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#6,064
TrendStable
Peak year1985
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureArab
ReligionIslam
Numerology7 Chaldean 1
Global rank#1,250

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Zouhir

Zouhir is an Arabic name derived from the root Z-H-R, meaning "blooming," "flourishing," or "shining," often associated with brightness and prosperity.

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Etymology

Zouhir is an Arabic name derived from the root Z-H-R, meaning "blooming," "flourishing," or "shining," often associated with brightness and prosperity. The name is primarily used in Arab and Muslim communities across North Africa and the Middle East, with historical usage among Islamic cultures.

Zouhir currently ranks #6,064 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1985.

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