Azhari is of Arabic origin, meaning 'one who enlightens or illuminates'. It is composed of two elements: 'azhar', which denotes brilliance, luster, or splendor, and '-i', a suffix indicating ownership or relation. Therefore, Azhari can be interpreted as 'the shining one' or 'the radiant one'. The name is often associated with intellect, enlightenment, and inspiration. It is found predominantly in Islamic cultures but has gained international recognition due to its appealing sound and meaning.
The name Azhari has seen a rise and fall in popularity over the years, with peaks in 2015 (6 births) and 2020 (7 births), but a decline to 5 births in 2022 before rising again to 6 births in 2023. Altogether, there were 24 babies named Azhari born between 2015 and 2023.