Zaheerah
Zaheerah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Helper, supporter”.
| Meaning | Helper, supporter |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | ظهيرة |
| Pronunciation | zah-HEE-rah |
| Arabic root | ظ ه ر (ẓ-h-r) — back; to support |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Zaheerah
Zaheerah is the feminine of Ẓahīr, a helper or supporter, with a final -h marking the feminine ending. In Arabic the word ẓahīra can also mean midday, but as a name it is taken in the sense of support. It is an uncommon name, used mostly by South Asian and South African families.
Is Zaheerah a Muslim name?
Yes. Zaheerah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin, the feminine of Zaheer.
Where is the name Zaheerah used?
Uncommon; found mostly among South Asian and South African Muslims.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zaheerah mean?
Zaheerah means 'Helper, supporter'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Zaheerah a Muslim name?
Yes. Zaheerah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin, the feminine of Zaheer.
How do you write Zaheerah in Arabic?
Zaheerah is written ظهيرة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Zaheerah?
Zaheerah is pronounced zah-HEE-rah.