NameTides

Sahar

Sahar was the #3,517 girls' name in the US in 2025 (43 babies), and #1,719 in England & Wales and #1,768 in Canada.

Sahar as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Sahar as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Sahar as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#3,517 (43)#1,719 (17)—#1,768 (13)
2024#3,335 (47)#1,819 (16)—#1,409 (17)
2023#3,428 (46)#1,774 (16)—#1,419 (16)
2022#2,756 (62)#1,849 (15)—#1,415 (16)
2021#3,297 (48)#1,628 (18)—#1,778 (12)
2020#3,450 (44)#1,687 (17)—#1,758 (12)
2019#3,172 (50)#3,541 (6)—#1,283 (19)
2018#3,245 (49)#2,340 (11)—#1,862 (11)
2017#3,091 (52)#1,296 (26)—#1,673 (13)
2016#2,934 (57)#1,241 (27)—#1,335 (18)
2015#3,059 (55)#1,362 (24)—#1,363 (17)
2014#3,425 (46)#1,177 (29)—#1,229 (20)
2013#3,166 (51)#1,537 (20)—#1,206 (20)
2012#4,601 (31)#1,018 (35)—#1,142 (22)
2011#3,496 (45)#817 (45)—#1,021 (25)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1996 at #1,780.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1971.
  • In 2024, 89% of US babies named Sahar were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 37,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 37,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 15,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Sahar is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 38,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 29,000 to 1 in 49,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Sahar by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #3,285TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Sahar (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,10010

Sahar (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SaharCanadaGirls#1,76813
SaharEngland & WalesGirls#1,71917
SaharScotlandGirls—too few
SaharUSGirls#3,51743
SaharUSBoys—too few