Malay Names · Boy
Shahir name meaning
“famous”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptشهير
8
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Shahir
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Shahir is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'famous'.
What does Shahir mean?
About the name Shahir
Shahir comes from the Arabic adjective shahīr, meaning famous or well known. In Malaysia it is also spelled Syahir, Shaheer and Saheer. Sahir and Saahir may come from different Arabic words.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | ش ه ر · sh-h-r |
| Syllables | Sha-hir |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with S |
| Arabic script | شهير |
|---|
Compound names with Shahir
Sources
- Wiktionary: شهير · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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