Antar Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAN-tar / ˈæn.tɑrArabic; Persian
Meaning
Arabic: 'brave'; Persian: 'hero'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Antar has roots in Arabic and Persian cultures. It is often associated with the legendary pre-Islamic Arab poet and warrior Antar ibn Shaddad. The character of Antar symbolizes bravery and valor in Arabic literature. The name has been used in various forms across different cultures, reflecting its enduring appeal.
Similar Names
Variants
- Antar
- Antarou
International Variants
- Antar (Arabic)
- Antar (Persian)
Famous people named Antar
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Fictional characters named Antar
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Antar was first seen in the United States in 1969. Antar has ranked as high as #1085 nationally, which occurred in 1977, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Antar has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Antar
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 10 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 15 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2014 | 7 |