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Azhar

Pronunciation
[A-zhar]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Most Shining; Luminous
Origin
Arabic

Azhar Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 289 baby boys have been named Azhar. The name peaked in 2022 with 21 US births that year (rank #4720). In 2024, ranked #4890 nationally — 170 places below its 2022 peak.

Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Azhar

If you like Azhar's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →

5-Letter Names Starting with A

Names with Azhar's exact length and starting letter: Aahan, Aaric, Aaron, Abasi, Abban.

Quick Facts About Azhar

1,165
Arabic baby names in our dictionary
699
Arabic male names
488
5-letter A-names in our dictionary
1,087
A-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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