Indian name meaning

Azhar

♂ Boy

Az·har · 2 syllables

Bright; shining; luminous

Origin
Arabic
Most used by
Muslim families
Commonly used in
Muslim families across India
How common is this name?Rare

Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.

7
Name number 7 · The Seeker

Thoughtful, analytical and spiritual — drawn to depth, wisdom and quiet study.

The letters of Azhar add up to 16, which reduces to 7.

About the name Azhar

Azhar is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Bright; shining; luminous.”

In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Azhar has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Azhar mean?

Azhar means “Bright; shining; luminous.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.

Is Azhar a boy or a girl name?

Azhar is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Azhar?

Azhar is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.

What is the numerology number of the name Azhar?

In the Chaldean system, Azhar has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”

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