Sahir
Every Sahir since 1980 — 931 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Sahir
Sahir is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,925 in 2025 with 43 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1980, 931 American babies have been named Sahir. Its peak came in 2024, when 64 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sahir stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Sahir year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | #2,925 |
| 2024 | 64 | #2,259 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3,107 |
| 2022 | 35 | #3,400 |
| 2021 | 33 | #3,481 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3,121 |
| 2019 | 45 | #2,797 |
| 2018 | 41 | #2,933 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,058 |
| 2016 | 53 | #2,430 |
| 2015 | 47 | #2,636 |
| 2014 | 46 | #2,653 |
| 2013 | 20 | #4,765 |
| 2012 | 30 | #3,612 |
| 2011 | 44 | #2,733 |
| 2010 | 32 | #3,437 |
| 2009 | 37 | #3,151 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,695 |
| 2007 | 26 | #3,977 |
| 2006 | 34 | #3,208 |
| 2005 | 20 | #4,431 |
| 2004 | 20 | #4,385 |
| 2003 | 26 | #3,506 |
| 2002 | 16 | #4,870 |
| 2001 | 12 | #5,951 |
| 2000 | 12 | #5,845 |
| 1995 | 7 | #7,656 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 7 | #5,411 |
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| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Sahir in 2025?
Sahir ranked #2,925 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 43 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Sahir?
931 babies have been named Sahir in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Sahir most popular?
Sahir peaked in 2024, when 64 newborns received the name.
Is Sahir a boy or girl name?
Sahir is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Sahir rising or falling?
Sahir is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.