Across the world, الزهر (الزهر 
) is quite a rare epicene first name. The first name الزهر is characteristic of Algeria, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, Syria, where it is a rare unisex name, and Sudan. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, Egypt, and Sudan. More prevalently, الزهر is the last name as well as the forename.