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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Spring, springtime
- Origin
- Persian (root of the Turkish word)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- bah-HAHR
Bahar is a girl's name of Persian origin, and it means spring or springtime. It's pronounced bah-HAHR, and it's also the root of the Turkish word. It suits a parent drawn to outdoorsy, nature-inspired names with a worldly feel.
Meaning & Origin of Bahar
Meaning: Spring, springtime.
Origin: Persian (root of the Turkish word).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Bahar
bah-HAHRIPA /bɑːˈhɑːr/
Popularity of Bahar
Bahar ranked #4118 in 2024 with 35 babies given the name, which is both its latest and its highest rank in the U.S. Social Security data covering 1977 to 2024. That makes it a rare name here, so a child named Bahar is unlikely to share it with classmates.
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FAQ
What does the name Bahar mean?
Spring, springtime. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Bahar?
Bahar is pronounced bah-HAHR (IPA: /bɑːˈhɑːr/).
Is Bahar a popular name right now?
Bahar is at its highest recorded popularity right now, ranked #4118 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1977–2024.)
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