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{{Short description|An Arabic male name}}
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|meaning=Helper or strength<ref name="fe">{{Cite web|url = https://www.familyeducation.com/the-top-muslim-boy-names-for-your-little-one|title = The Top Muslim Boy Names for Your Little One|last = Nuslen|first = Charise|date = 16 February 2021|website = familyeducation.com|access-date = 7 April 2021|quote = Uzair: Helper or strength}}</ref>
|meaning=Helper or strength<ref name="fe">{{Cite web|url = https://www.familyeducation.com/the-top-muslim-boy-names-for-your-little-one|title = The Top Muslim Boy Names for Your Little One|last = Nuslen|first = Charise|date = 16 February 2021|website = familyeducation.com|access-date = 7 April 2021|quote = Uzair: Helper or strength}}</ref>
|see also=[[Uzair]], [[Zuhayr]]{{dn|date=April 2021}}, [[Uzer]]{{dn|date=April 2021}}, [[Umair]], [[Ezra]], [[Azariah]], [[Uzziah]]
|see also=[[Uzair]], [[Zuhayr (disambiguation)|Zuhayr]], [[Uzer (disambiguation)|Uzer]], [[Umair]], [[Ezra]], [[Azariah]], [[Uzziah]]
|alternative spelling=Uzayr, Ozair}}
|alternative spelling=Uzayr, Ozair}}
'''Uzair''' (Arabic: عزير), also spelled ''"Uzayr"'' or ''"Ozair"'', is a male name. It is the [[Arabic]] equivalent of the [[Hebrew name]] ''"[[Ezra (name)|Ezra]]"'', and it means "helper" or "strength".<ref name="fe"/> The name originated from the [[Islamic prophet]] ''"[[Uzair]]"'', who is often identified as the [[biblical prophet]] ''"[[Ezra]]"''. It's sometimes used as a surname, but mostly as a given name. It's mostly used in [[Pakistan]].
'''Uzair''' (Arabic: عزير), also spelled ''"Uzayr"'' or ''"Ozair"'', is a male name. It is the [[Arabic]] equivalent of the [[Hebrew name]] ''"[[Ezra (name)|Ezra]]"'', and it means "helper" or "strength".<ref name="fe"/> The name originated from the [[Islamic prophet]] ''"[[Uzair]]"'', who is often identified as the [[biblical prophet]] ''"[[Ezra]]"''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Prophet Uzayr |website= www.al-islam.org |url=https://www.al-islam.org/person/prophet-uzayr |access-date=2021-05-18}}</ref> It's sometimes used as a surname, but mostly as a given name.


== Popularity ==
== Popularity ==
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=== Given name ===
=== Given name ===
* [[Uzair]] (Islamic prophet), a [[prophet]] in [[Islam]]
* [[Uzair]] (Islamic prophet), a [[prophet]] in [[Islam]]

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* [[Uzair Jaswal]], a Pakistani singer and actor
* [[Uzair Baloch]], a Pakistani [[gangster]] and former [[crime lord]]
* [[Uzair Baloch]], a Pakistani [[gangster]] and former [[crime lord]]
* [[Uzair Cassiem]], a South African [[rugby union]] player
* [[Uzair Cassiem]], a South African [[rugby union]] player
* [[Uzair Gul Peshawari]], an [[Ulama|Islamic scholar]] and [[Indian freedom struggle]] activist
* [[Uzair Gul Peshawari]], an [[Ulama|Islamic scholar]] and [[Indian freedom struggle]] activist
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* [[Uzair Jaswal]], a Pakistani singer and actor
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* [[Uzair Khan]], a Pakistani politician
* [[Uzair Mahomed]], a South African English cricketer
* [[Uzair Mahomed]], a South African English cricketer
* [[Uzair Qureshi]], an [[Cricket in England|English cricketer]]
* [[Uzair Paracha]], a Pakistani citizen who was arrested and later freed
* [[Uzair Paracha]], a Pakistani citizen who was arrested and later freed
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* [[Uzair Zaheer Khan]], a Pakistani film director, screenwriter and [[computer graphics]] [[Artists|artist]].
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* [[Uzair Khan]], a Pakistani politician
* [[Uzair-ul-Haq]], a Pakistani [[first-class cricket]]er
* [[Uzair-ul-Haq]], a Pakistani [[first-class cricket]]er
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* [[Uzair Zaheer Khan]], a Pakistani film director, screenwriter and [[computer graphics]] [[Artists|artist]].
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=== Surname ===

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* [[Ali Uzair]], a Pakistani [[footballer]]
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=== Last name ===
* [[Abu Uzair]], a [[Muslim]] teacher and [[Islamism|Islamist]] activist
* [[Abu Uzair]], a [[Muslim]] teacher and [[Islamism|Islamist]] activist
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* [[Ali Uzair]], a Pakistani [[association football|footballer]]
* [[Mohammad Uzair]], a Pakistani economist, senior [[bureaucrat]] and [[professor emeritus]]
* [[Mohammad Uzair]], a Pakistani economist, senior [[bureaucrat]] and [[professor emeritus]]


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Zuhayr]]
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* [[Uzer]]
* [[Umair]]
* [[Ezra]]
* [[Azariah]]
* [[Azariah]]
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* [[Ezra]]
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* [[Umair]]
* [[Uzer (disambiguation)]]
* [[Uzziah]]
* [[Uzziah]]
* [[Zuhayr (disambiguation)]]


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Arabic masculine given names]]
[[Category:Arabic-language masculine given names]]
[[Category:Masculine given names]]
[[Category:Surnames]]
[[Category:Surnames]]
[[Category:Arabic-language surnames]]
[[Category:Arabic-language surnames]]

Latest revision as of 19:48, 8 November 2024

For the Arab village in Galilee, see Uzeir.

Uzair
Pronunciation/uːzeɪər/
GenderMale
Language(s)Arabic
Origin
Word/nameAncient Islamic prophet Uzair
MeaningHelper or strength[1]
Other names
Alternative spellingUzayr, Ozair
See alsoUzair, Zuhayr, Uzer, Umair, Ezra, Azariah, Uzziah

Uzair (Arabic: عزير), also spelled "Uzayr" or "Ozair", is a male name. It is the Arabic equivalent of the Hebrew name "Ezra", and it means "helper" or "strength".[1] The name originated from the Islamic prophet "Uzair", who is often identified as the biblical prophet "Ezra".[2] It's sometimes used as a surname, but mostly as a given name.

Popularity

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  • 3,010th most popular boy name (2020)[3]
  • 2,515th most popular boy name (2019)[3]
  • 3,816th most popular boy name (2018)[3]
  • 4,367th most popular boy name (2017)[3]
  • 5,880th most popular boy name (2016)[3]
  • 3,699th most popular boy name (2015)[3]
  • 4,449th most popular boy name (2014)[3]
  • 5,266th most popular boy name (2013)[3]
  • 3,401st most popular boy name (2012)[3]
  • 4,574th most popular boy name (2011)[3]
  • 4,591st most popular boy name (2010)[3]

People

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Given name

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Last name

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Nuslen, Charise (16 February 2021). "The Top Muslim Boy Names for Your Little One". familyeducation.com. Retrieved 7 April 2021. Uzair: Helper or strength
  2. ^ "Prophet Uzayr". www.al-islam.org. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Uzair – Boy's name meaning, origin, and popularity". babycenter.com. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
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