Dahir: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahh-eer
Origin: Unspecified
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Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Dahir symbolizes 'power and leadership'.

Somali origin meaning "king" or "ruler," widely respected in East Africa, especially Somalia, where it carries cultural importance and symbolizes power and leadership. Often chosen for its regal sound and associations with strength and authority.

Dahir Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Dahir is currently #18422 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Dahir is currently #7901 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Dahir is currently #8961 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Dahir is currently #3902 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Dahir is currently #9369 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Dahir is currently #4042 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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