Bahar
Bahar first appears in US records in 1977. It peaked in 2024, when 35 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 30.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Bahar popular?
Near its peak Bahar is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2024.
| 2020s | 155 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 178 | |
| 2000s | 106 | |
| 1990s | 89 | |
| 1980s | 63 | |
| 1970s | 14 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Bahar mean?
Bahar means “spring,” the season of renewal, in Persian.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Bahar mean?
Bahar means Spring. Bahar means “spring,” the season of renewal, in Persian.
What is the origin of the name Bahar?
Bahar is of Persian origin.
How do you pronounce Bahar?
Bahar is pronounced “bah-HAR.”
Is Bahar a boy or a girl name?
Bahar is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Bahar a popular name right now?
Bahar is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2024.
How popular is the name Bahar?
In 2025, Bahar ranked #4568 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Bahar most popular?
Bahar was most popular in 2024, when about 35 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Bahar?
Names similar to Bahar include Setareh, Parisa, Shirin, Nazanin, Mahsa.
What names go well with Bahar?
Persian names that pair well with Bahar include Jasmine, Esther, Jasper, Darius, Cyrus.