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Sahar

Gender

Female

Origin

Arabic
awakening
Awakening, tawny, fawn-colored

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Nature

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #10889, 6 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #1780, 83 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3517, 43 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–43
2024647
2023–46
2022–62
2021–48
2020–44
2019–50
2018–49
2017–52
2016–57

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #615, 51 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1719, 17 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202517
202416
202316
202215
202118
202017
20196
201811
201726
201627

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #2017, 15 births); most recent 2023 (rank #3528, 6 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
20236
202215
202111
202010
20194
20188
201710
20167
201511
20143

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #722, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence