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Shahir

boyStarts with S

Meaning

Well known, Famous, eminent, renowned

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Shahir

Variations

No common variations listed yet.

About this name

Shahir is a boy name of Arabic origin. It has a timeless feel and works well for parents looking for a meaningful classic name.

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Famous, eminent, renowned, fem. of Shahir.

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