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Sahar

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Sahar is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 47 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
470.00% of girls
Peak year
199683 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1971
2,410people given the name
Babies named Sahar, by year of birthgirls
025507510018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

2,410 girls have been named Sahar in the United States since 1971, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1996, with 83 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2000, and the 1990s alone account for 26%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Sahar
1970s119
1980s439
1990s632
2000s495
2010s478
2020s247

In 1996, its biggest year

Sahar was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1996 were Emily, Jessica, Ashley, Sarah and Samantha. See all of 1996.

Names that rose and fell with Sahar

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.