boy's name
Zouheir
zoo-HAIR
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 100
Zouheir is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Zouheir is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 1979, when 5 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1979.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Zouheir Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Zouheir?
In 2023, Zouheir was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Zouheir
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Zouheir Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zouheir over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zouheir
- Pronunciation zoo-HAIR
Sibling Names for Zouheir
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zouheir — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zouheir
Is Zouheir a girl's or a boy's name?
Zouheir is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zouheir?
Zouheir has 2 syllables.
When was Zouheir most popular?
Zouheir peaked in 1979, when 5 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.