Skip to content
Naamنام

MuslimBoyArabic

Zawar: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“pilgrims; visitors”

Classical source identified (draft)Awaiting scholar review

زوار

What Zawar means

Zawar (زوار, Arabic زوار) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “pilgrims; visitors”. It comes from the Arabic root ز و ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ز و ر.

Zawar at a glance

Meaning
pilgrims; visitors
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
za-waar
Syllables
2
Letters
5
First letter
Z · ز

Meaning of Zawar

In English
pilgrims; visitors
اردو میں معنی
زائرین

Origin and history of Zawar

Arabic zuwwār, plural of zāʾir, a visitor or pilgrim. Common in Punjab, especially in the compound Zawar Hussain, 'pilgrim of Husain'.

Rootز و ر

How to say and write Zawar

Say it
za-waar2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Zawar
Urdu
زوار
Other spellings
Zawwar
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Zawar

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Zawar.

Names from the same root as Zawar

Names like Zawar

Questions about the name Zawar

What does the name Zawar mean?

Zawar means “pilgrims; visitors”. In Urdu: زائرین. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Zawar a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Zawar is a boy’s name.

Is Zawar a Muslim name?

Yes. Zawar is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Arabic zuwwār, plural of zāʾir, a visitor or pilgrim. Common in Punjab, especially in the compound Zawar Hussain, 'pilgrim of Husain'.

How do you pronounce Zawar?

Say it “za-waar”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Zawar in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Zawar is written زوار.

What are other spellings of Zawar?

Zawar is also spelled Zawwar.

Is the meaning of Zawar verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.