Name Bahira

Origins and translations for the name Bahira:

1. Arabic name (باهرة) means - "brilliant, superb, magnificent, gorgeous, spectacular". See the name Bahir.

2. Hindi name (बघीरा), deived from the (बाघ) [baagh] denotation - "tiger"

3. Hebrew (בָּהִיר) means - "bright, light, clear, fair, sunny"

Bahira was the monk who foretold to the young Muhammad his future prophetic career.

May also refer to Bahira (feminine name ).