Meaning, origin and history of the name Gohar

Gender Feminine & Masculine

Scripts گوهر(Persian) Գոհար(Armenian) گوہر(Urdu)

Pronounced Pron. /ɡow.ˈhæɾ/(Persian) /ɡɔ.ˈhɑɾ/(Eastern Armenian) /kʰɔ.ˈhɑɾ/(Western Armenian) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Persian گوهر (gōhar) meaning "jewel, gemstone". This name is typically feminine in Iran and Armenia, but masculine in Pakistan.

VariantKohar(Armenian)

Other Languages & CulturesGawahir, Jawahir(Arabic) Dzhokhar(Chechen) Gauhar(Kazakh) Cevahir(Turkish) Javohir(Uzbek)