Zouhair
Zouhair is a Muslim boy name meaning “Little flower; bright”.
| Meaning | Little flower; bright |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Moroccan French spelling |
| Arabic spelling | زهير |
| Pronunciation | zoo-HAYR |
| Arabic root | ز ه ر (z-h-r) — to blossom, to shine |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Zouhair
Zouhair is the Moroccan spelling of Zuhayr, using French 'ou' for the u sound. Meaning 'little flower', it is the diminutive of zahr. The name carries literary associations with the celebrated pre-Islamic poet Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma, whose verses on wisdom are still taught in Arabic schools.
Is Zouhair a Muslim name?
Yes. Zouhair is the Moroccan form of Zuhayr, an Arabic Muslim name meaning little flower.
Where is the name Zouhair used?
Very common in Morocco and among Moroccans in Europe.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zouhair mean?
Zouhair means 'Little flower; bright'. It comes from Arabic, Moroccan French spelling.
Is Zouhair a Muslim name?
Yes. Zouhair is the Moroccan form of Zuhayr, an Arabic Muslim name meaning little flower.
How do you write Zouhair in Arabic?
Zouhair is written زهير in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Zouhair?
Zouhair is pronounced zoo-HAYR.