5,318births recorded
12Countries
2Variants
2011Peak · Belgium
#856Belgium 2025
Sahar is a girl name family recorded 5,318 times in 12 countries since 1971. It ranks highest today in Belgium (#856 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Belgium in 2011, at 48.8 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Saar (Belgium).
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 Sahar
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahar | English | 2,482 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3517 | 1996 | ▼ 13 % |
| Sahar | English | 801 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1719 | 2005 | ▼ 13 % |
| Sahar | English | 422 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1100 | 2005 | ▼ 2 % |
| Sahar | English | 290 | 🇫🇷 France | #5364 | 2024 | ▼ 37 % |
| Sahar | English | 158 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1996 | – |
| Sahar | English | 79 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2018 | – |
| Saar | French | 900 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1023 | 2008 | ▼ 72 % |
How we grouped these names
- Sahar ↔ Saar — spelling variant
Questions about Sahar
How popular is the name Sahar?
In 2025 it ranked #856 in Belgium. Official registers record 5,318 births across 12 countries.
What is Sahar in other languages?
Saar (French).
When was Sahar most popular?
It peaked in Belgium in 2011, at 48.8 births per 100,000.
Is Sahar a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Sahar is a girl name.