At a Glance: Name: Haidar – Meaning: Lion – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: HY-dar
Haidar is an Arabic boy's name meaning “Lion”. It appears in our list of 200+ Baby Names That Mean Warrior — Bold, Brave, and Battle-Ready.
Meaning & Origin of Haidar
Meaning: Lion.
Origin: Arabic.
A common claim: Lion, warrior Actually: Haidar literally translates to 'lion' in Arabic; the warrior association comes from its historic use as an epithet for Caliph Ali.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Haidar
Phonetic: HY-dar IPA: /ˈhaɪdɑːr/
Popularity of Haidar
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1996–2024.
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