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BaheeraIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Radiant, shining one

Pronunciation: bah-HEE-rah

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Name
Baheera
Meaning
Radiant, shining one
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
bah-HEE-rah
Lucky Number
6
6
Lucky Number
Friday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Baheera mean?

Baheera is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Radiant". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: bah-HEE-rah. Lucky number: 6. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

باہرہ

باہرہ کا مطلب واضح یا ظاہر ہونے والی شخصیت ہے

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

باهيرا

باهيرا تعني الشخصية الواضحة أو الظاهرة في اللغة العربية

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

bah-HEE-rah

IPA

/bɑːˈhiːrɑː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Baheera is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Radiant. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

6

Lucky Day

Friday

Lucky Colors

GreenSilver

Lucky Stone

Pearl

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Creativity, self-expression, and communication.

Personality

Personality Traits

RadiantShiningBeautifulHopefulInspiringDeterminedResilientResourcefulBraveCourageous

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A beacon of hope and light in the spiritual journey of life.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Baheera holds deep cultural roots within the Islamic world, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa. It's believed to have originated from the stories of One Thousand and One Nights, where Baheera is a young woman with stunning features, highly desirable and sought after by many. This name carries a sense of beauty and elegance, and it's a reminder of the importance of inner and outer attractiveness in Islamic culture.
Beyond its physical meaning, the name Baheera holds a profound spiritual significance in Islam. It's a reminder of the light that can be found within each person, and that just as a beautiful face can bring joy and hope to others, a spiritual light within a person can bring guidance, comfort, and inspiration. Additionally, like a shining light in the darkness, the spiritual light within a person can help guide others through life's challenges and provide a sense of direction and purpose. Overall, Baheera is a name that embodies both physical and spiritual beauty, and it serves as a reminder of the importance of both in the Islamic worldview.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Various Islamic scholars and saints The name Baheera carried significant weight in that era.

Throughout Islamic history

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Baheera is the name of a character in 'The Adventures of Tintin' by Hergé.

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Baheera

Baheera means clear, manifest, or shining personality in English

🇵🇰Urdu

باہرہ

باہرہ کا مطلب واضح یا ظاہر ہونے والی شخصیت ہے

🇸🇦Arabic

باهيرا

باهيرا تعني الشخصية الواضحة أو الظاهرة في اللغة العربية

🇮🇳Hindi

बहीरा

बहिरा का अर्थ है स्पष्ट या प्रकट व्यक्तित्व

🇦🇫Pashto

باهيره

باهيره د روښانه يا ښکاره شخصیت معنی لري

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