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Jahirah

jah-HEE-rah

Jahirah is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “A variant of the Arabic name Zahira, meaning 'shining', 'brilliant', or 'luminous'. It evokes a sense of radiance and inner beauty.”, and peaked in popularity in 2009.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginArabic

What Jahirah Means

A variant of the Arabic name Zahira, meaning 'shining', 'brilliant', or 'luminous'. It evokes a sense of radiance and inner beauty.

The Story of Jahirah

Let this name shine for your daughter, a radiant beacon of light that has graced cultures for centuries.

Jahirah, a variant of the Arabic name Zahira, means 'shining' or 'luminous.' First recorded in 2002, it evokes a sense of brilliance that has illuminated families across time.

For your daughter, Jahirah means a spirit that naturally radiates confidence and inner beauty. You imagine her intelligence shining through, captivating all who meet her.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#8 in 2009

Total Births

18

First Recorded

2002

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