Dahir Boy

Popularity: #918 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationDAH-eer / /ˈdɑːhɪr/

Arabic; Somali

Meaning

Arabic: 'to be brave'; Somali: 'the one who is strong'

Historical & Cultural Background

In Arabic culture, the name Dahir is associated with bravery and valor, reflecting qualities admired in historical figures. In Somali culture, it signifies strength and resilience, often linked to leadership and protection.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Dahirra
  • Dahira

International Variants

  • Dahir (Arabic)
  • Dahir (Somali)

Famous people named Dahir

Dahir Mohamed — Somali politician.

Dahir Ali — Somali artist.

Fictional characters named Dahir

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Dahir was first seen in the United States in 2003. Dahir has ranked as high as #1379 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dahir has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Dahir

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20038
200410
20055
20067
20077
20089
20095
20108
201114
20127
201312
20148
201515
201713
20186
20199
20207
20219
20226
20235
20246