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Sahar vs Lara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sahar

Girl #3,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dawn, the hour before sunrise"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Turkish Israeli Pakistani

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,339
Total SSA Count
47
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Lara

Girl #740 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bay laurel (victory)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Russian Italian Spanish English German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#740
Total SSA Count
379
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Sahar Rank #3,339
Lara Rank #740

Lara is more popular, ranked #740 vs #3339 for Sahar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sahar or Lara more popular?

Lara is more popular, ranked #740 compared to Sahar at #3339 in the United States.

What do Sahar and Lara mean?

Sahar means "dawn, the hour before sunrise" (Arabic origin). Lara means "bay laurel (victory)" (Latin origin).

Are Sahar and Lara boy or girl names?

Sahar is primarily a girl name. Lara is primarily a girl name.

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