جواهر

Jawahir

girlArabic

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

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

Meaning and origin of Jawahir

Jawāhir means jewels or gems, the plural of jawhar, which came into Arabic from Persian gawhar. The word was also used in book titles for 'gems' of knowledge. As a girl's name it is found in the Gulf, East Africa and Southeast Asia, where it is sometimes written Jawahir or Jauhari.

Is Jawahir a Muslim name?

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

Where is the name Jawahir used?

Used in the Gulf, Somalia, East Africa and Malaysia.

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Spellings and variants of Jawahir

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jawahir mean?

Jawahir means 'Jewels, gems'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Jawahir a Muslim name?

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

How do you write Jawahir in Arabic?

Jawahir is written جواهر in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Jawahir?

Jawahir is pronounced ja-WAA-hir.

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