Baahir
Baahir is a Muslim boy name meaning “Dazzling, brilliant”.
| Meaning | Dazzling, brilliant |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | باهر |
| Pronunciation | BAA-hir |
| Arabic root | ب ه ر (b-h-r) — to dazzle |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Baahir
Bāhir is an Arabic adjective for something so bright or impressive that it dazzles, used for light, beauty or achievement (as in najāḥ bāhir, 'brilliant success'). The double aa spelling marks the long first vowel. It is used as a boys' name in the Arab world and South Asia.
Is Baahir a Muslim name?
Yes. Baahir is an Arabic name meaning 'brilliant, dazzling', used by Muslim families.
Where is the name Baahir used?
Used in Egypt, the Levant and Pakistan; Baher is the Egyptian spelling.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Baahir mean?
Baahir means 'Dazzling, brilliant'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Baahir a Muslim name?
Yes. Baahir is an Arabic name meaning 'brilliant, dazzling', used by Muslim families.
How do you write Baahir in Arabic?
Baahir is written باهر in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Baahir?
Baahir is pronounced BAA-hir.