Given name & surname
Saher
“one who is alert and aware”·“of the dawn; awakening”
Saher is a variant of Sahir. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is alert and aware.” Saher is a variant of Sahar. One Arabic interpretation is “of the dawn; awakening.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Saher is a variant of Sahir. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is alert and aware.” Saher is a variant of Sahar. One Arabic interpretation is “of the dawn; awakening.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Saher is a variant of Sahir. An origin associated with Sahir is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1989. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Saher through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 180
- 5 boys · 175 girls
- Most popular year
- 2002
- 15 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2014. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 15 in 2002. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 613 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Saher’s family of names
Saher has a related form in Sahar. Saher has a related form in Sahir.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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