جواهر

Jawaahir

girlArabic

Jawaahir is a Muslim girl name meaning “Jewels, precious gems”.

MeaningJewels, precious gems
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingجواهر
Pronunciationja-WAA-hir
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Jawaahir

Jawāhir is the plural of jawhar, jewel, a word Arabic borrowed from Persian gawhar. As a name it means 'jewels' and suggests something precious. This spelling, with double a, is common in Somalia and among Somali families abroad.

Is Jawaahir a Muslim name?

Yes. Jawaahir is used by Muslim families as a girls' name meaning jewels.

Where is the name Jawaahir used?

Common among Somali families and in East Africa.

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Spellings and variants of Jawaahir

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jawaahir mean?

Jawaahir means 'Jewels, precious gems'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Jawaahir a Muslim name?

Yes. Jawaahir is used by Muslim families as a girls' name meaning jewels.

How do you write Jawaahir in Arabic?

Jawaahir is written جواهر in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Jawaahir?

Jawaahir is pronounced ja-WAA-hir.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.