Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Desert, vastness, strength, independence, Shelter
Pronunciation: səˈhɑːrə, /səˈhɑːrə/, S AH HH EH R AH
Popularity Rank: #10,554
The name Sahara is derived from the Arabic word for 'desert'. It symbolizes vastness, strength, and endurance. It can also represent independence and uniqueness.
The name Sahara is of Arabic origin and means Desert, vastness, strength, independence, Shelter, Lord Shiva, Wilderness, Name of a Desert, Helpful, Dawn, Early morning. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Sahara is commonly found in Morocco, United States of America, Saudi Arabia, and 76 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: səˈhɑːrə
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /səˈhɑːrə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AH HH EH R AH
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
ℹ️ About ARPAbet Pronunciation
Learn how to pronounce Sahara correctly by listening to our 15 audio pronunciations. Click to hear each pronunciation as many times as you need to master it.
✨ Record yourself saying Sahara correctly and help others pronounce it like a pro! Share your pronunciation of Sahara with us. Record, preview and send! It's easy and helps everyone. ✨
Learn how Sahara might sound in different languages or accents. Select from a variety of languages available in the dropdown and hit 'Pronounce' to hear Sahara spoken.
At NamesLook, the name Sahara is recorded 4,750 times globally, ranking it as the 10,554th most common name worldwide.
Sahara is most prevalent in Morocco, with 1,110 occurrences, making it the 1,337th most popular name in the country.
In Morocco, the name Sahara is found among 1 in every 949 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
---|---|---|
Morocco | #1,337 | 1 : 949 |
United States of America | #4,969 | 1 : 3,575 |
Saudi Arabia | #6,109 | 1 : 6,854 |
Malaysia | #4,037 | 1 : 6,635 |
Mexico | #3,257 | 1 : 3,183 |
Colombia | #6,623 | 1 : 8,060 |
Algeria | #5,805 | 1 : 8,528 |
United Arab Emirates | #4,996 | 1 : 7,008 |
France | #7,751 | 1 : 9,248 |
Kuwait | #3,498 | 1 : 5,466 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sahara from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Indian Baby Names Arabic Baby Names Japanese Baby Names Hindu Baby Names Marathi Baby Names Telugu Baby Names Bengali Baby Names Gujarati Baby Names Malayalam Baby Names Kannada Baby Names Baby Names for Aquarius Zodiac Sign Baby Names for Shatabhisha Nakshatra Baby Names for Numerology Number 3
Find the ideal nickname for Sahara (or someone you know) with our Free Nickname Generator.
Got any cool facts or stories about the name Sahara? We're all ears! Share your knowledge or experiences and help us enrich the story of Sahara. Drop your info in the comments!
No comments to display. Be the first to comment.
Hello there! I'm the passionate mind behind NamesLook & LotsLook Network sites, dedicated to bringing you insightful and intriguing content on every page. Discover more about me and the journey of NamesLook at About section.