What origin is the name Shahar?

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

What are good brother names for Shahar?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Shahar — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

Shahar

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shahar

Shahar

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Shahar is an Indian unisex name meaning "Derived from the word for dawn or the first light of day. It is used to represent new beginnings, hope, and clarity.".

With Indian roots, Shahar is a unisex name that means "Derived from the word for dawn or the first light of day. It is used to represent new beginnings, hope, and clarity.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Derived from the word for dawn or the first light of day. It is used to represent new beginnings, hope, and clarity.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Shahar

What does Shahar mean?

Shahar is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Derived from the word for dawn or the first light of day. It is used to represent new beginnings, hope, and clarity.".

How popular is Shahar?

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Brother names that go with Shahar

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Shahar

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Name numerology

8is the Chaldean number for Shahar.

Number 8 is linked with ambition, strength and determination.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Shahar has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 8.

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Names with a similar meaning to Shahar

Shahar means "Derived from the word for dawn or the first light of day. It is used to represent new beginnings, hope, and clarity." — these names share that spirit.

Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)
Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)
Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
Harper — "Harper is an English occupational surname for a harp player. It became a popular first name in the 2000s." (English)