Shahriar
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Shahriar first appeared in US Social Security records in 1990.
Over 21 babies have been named Shahriar in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shahriar is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #30,748 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #30,748
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Shahriar
Shahriar is a boy name .
Shahriar is currently ranked #30,748 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shahriar include Sha, Shah, Shahy, Shahie, Shahr, Shahry, Shahrie, Iar, Iary, Iarie, Shy, and Shie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Shahriar include Shahzain, Shaheen . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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