Sahar
4 countries#3517 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Sahar was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,482 births recorded 1971–2025 · currently #3517 · peaked in 1996 with 83 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Virginia, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
743 births recorded 1991–2021 · peaked in 2005 with 51 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
737 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1628 · peaked in 2005 with 51 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
257 births recorded 1980–2022 · currently #2132 · peaked in 2022 with 15 births
Most common in: Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis, Seine-et-Marne, Hauts-de-Seine
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
6 births recorded 1991–2006 · peaked in 1991 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Sahar’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3505 | — |
| 2007 | #3653 | ↓148 |
| 2008 | #3645 | ↑8 |
| 2009 | #4196 | ↓551 |
| 2010 | #3689 | ↑507 |
| 2011 | #3496 | ↑193 |
| 2012 | #4601 | ↓1105 |
| 2013 | #3166 | ↑1435 |
| 2014 | #3425 | ↓259 |
| 2015 | #3059 | ↑366 |
| 2016 | #2934 | ↑125 |
| 2017 | #3091 | ↓157 |
| 2018 | #3245 | ↓154 |
| 2019 | #3172 | ↑73 |
| 2020 | #3450 | ↓278 |
| 2021 | #3297 | ↑153 |
| 2022 | #2756 | ↑541 |
| 2023 | #3428 | ↓672 |
| 2024 | #3335 | ↑93 |
| 2025 | #3517 | ↓182 |
Frequently asked questions about Sahar
Is Sahar a popular name?
Yes — Sahar currently ranks #3517 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Sahar more common for boys or girls?
Sahar is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Sahar most popular?
Sahar peaked in 1996 in United States, with 83 recorded births that year.
Is Sahar rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Sahar’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #8324 in 1971 to #3517 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Sahar?
At least 3,482 babies have been recorded with the name Sahar across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Sahar popular in more than one country?
Yes — Sahar appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Sahar?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Sahar include Raylen, Rocky, Samora, Sapphira.
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