1,812births recorded
11Countries
2Variants
2021Peak · Alberta
#515Austria 2025
Bahar is a girl name family recorded 1,812 times in 11 countries since 1974. It ranks highest today in Austria (#515 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 2021, at 14.8 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Bakhar (Kazakhstan).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Bahar
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahar | German | 605 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4546 | 2024 | ▲ 23 % |
| Bahar | German | 385 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1989 | – |
| Bahar | German | 190 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3705 | 2017 | ▼ 33 % |
| Bahar | German | 88 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #515 | 2025 | ▲ 28 % |
| Bahar | German | 58 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2020 | – |
| Bahar | German | 57 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1585 | 2016 | new |
| Bakhar | Kazakh | 328 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | – | 2008 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Bahar ↔ Bakhar — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
Questions about Bahar
How popular is the name Bahar?
In 2025 it ranked #515 in Austria. Official registers record 1,812 births across 11 countries.
What is Bahar in other languages?
Bakhar (Kazakh).
When was Bahar most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 2021, at 14.8 births per 100,000.
Is Bahar a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Bahar is a girl name.