Sahel Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsah-HEL / /sæˈhɛl/Arabic; Persian
Meaning
shore; plain
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, 'Sahel' refers to a coastal area or shore, often associated with the Sahel region in Africa, which is a transitional zone between the Sahara Desert and the savannas. In Persian, it denotes a plain or flat area, reflecting the geographical features of the region.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Sahil
International Variants
- Sahil (Hindi)
- Sahel (French)
Famous people named Sahel
Sahel Kazemi — notable figure in media.
Sahel Abdulaziz — known artist.
Fictional characters named Sahel
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sahel was first seen in the United States in 2002. Sahel has ranked as high as #1367 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Sahel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sahel
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 |