Baby Names Boy Names Meaning of the Name Athar Updated April 16, 2026 by Jennifer M. Athar Gender: Male Origin: Arabic Meaning: Virtuous, Pious ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Athar? The name Athar is primarily a male name of Arabic origin that means Virtuous, Pious. People who like the name Athar also like: Espen, Wesley, Athan, Warren, Deacon, Samael, Linden, Isolde, Lark, Gwendolyn, Gretchen, Lamia, Ariadne, Guinevere Names like Athar: Aither, Aitor, Atari, Adair, Adhara, Athor, Adira, Adora, Adara, Adeore, Audrey, Atara, Atarah, Authari, Atira, Audra, Audria, Adri, Adriare, Adria, Adir, Adhra Stats for the Name Athar Athar is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Athar is currently not ranked in U.S. births