What origin is the name Pehr?

Pehr comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Pehr a popular name?

Pehr is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Pehr does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Pehr?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Pehr — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Pehr?

Pehr starts with the syllable “Pa” (पा), which traditionally belongs to Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, pada 3, in Kanya rashi (Virgo).

Pehr

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Pehr

Pehr

Unisex

sanskrit

1 syllable

Pehr is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "Pehr beautifully represents a 'phase or time of day.' It evokes the cyclical beauty of life, suggesting a child who is perfectly aligned with the rhythms of existence, bringing balance.", Rashi Kanya.

The meaning of Pehr is "Pehr beautifully represents a 'phase or time of day.' It evokes the cyclical beauty of life, suggesting a child who is perfectly aligned with the rhythms of existence, bringing balance." — a unisex name of sanskrit origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Hindi script: पहर
Rashi: Kanya
Nakshatra: uttara phalguni (Pa)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Pehr beautifully represents a 'phase or time of day.' It evokes the cyclical beauty of life, suggesting a child who is perfectly aligned with the rhythms of existence, bringing balance.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as पहर

Quick answers about Pehr

Very rare in US records

What does Pehr mean?

Pehr is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "Pehr beautifully represents a 'phase or time of day.' It evokes the cyclical beauty of life, suggesting a child who is perfectly aligned with the rhythms of existence, bringing balance.".

Is Pehr a rare name?

Yes. Pehr does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Pehr

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pa (पा)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, pada 3
Name number: 2

By tradition, names starting with “Pa” suit babies born in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Kanya rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Pehr

Pehr means "Pehr beautifully represents a 'phase or time of day.' It evokes the cyclical beauty of life, suggesting a child who is perfectly aligned with the rhythms of existence, bringing balance." — these names share that spirit.