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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Splendor, radiance
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Used for both boys and girls
- Pronunciation
- ZOH-hahr
Zohar is a Hebrew name meaning splendor or radiance, pronounced ZOH-hahr. It's a short, bright-sounding name with a clear, uplifting meaning behind it, and it's easy for most people to say correctly on the first try.
Meaning & Origin of Zohar
Meaning: Splendor, radiance.
Origin: Hebrew.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Zohar
ZOH-hahrIPA /ˈzoʊhɑːr/
Popularity of Zohar
Zohar is a rare name in the U.S. Social Security records. It peaked at #6809 in 2007 with 20 babies, and by 2024 it stood at #10880 with just 7 babies, so a child named Zohar is unlikely to share the name with classmates.
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FAQ
What does the name Zohar mean?
Splendor, radiance. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Zohar?
Zohar is pronounced ZOH-hahr (IPA: /ˈzoʊhɑːr/).
Is Zohar a popular name right now?
Zohar peaked at #6809 in 2007 and is ranked #10880 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1997–2024.)
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