زهير

Zoheir

boyArabic, Maghrebi/Egyptian spelling

Zoheir is a Muslim boy name meaning “Little flower; radiant”.

MeaningLittle flower; radiant
GenderBoy
OriginArabic, Maghrebi/Egyptian spelling
Arabic spellingزهير
Pronunciationzo-HAYR
Arabic rootز ه ر (z-h-r) — to blossom, to shine
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Zoheir

Zoheir is a North African and Egyptian spelling of Zuhayr, where the short u sounds like o and the ay diphthong is written ei. The name is the diminutive of zahr, flower. It is especially common in Algeria, where French orthography shaped the spelling of many Arabic names.

Is Zoheir a Muslim name?

Yes. Zoheir is a form of the Arabic name Zuhayr, meaning little flower.

Where is the name Zoheir used?

Common in Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt.

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Spellings and variants of Zoheir

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Zoheir mean?

Zoheir means 'Little flower; radiant'. It comes from Arabic, Maghrebi/Egyptian spelling.

Is Zoheir a Muslim name?

Yes. Zoheir is a form of the Arabic name Zuhayr, meaning little flower.

How do you write Zoheir in Arabic?

Zoheir is written زهير in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Zoheir?

Zoheir is pronounced zo-HAYR.

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