Salar: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahl-ahr
Origin: Iran
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Salar carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Salar' does not mean 'salt' or 'salty' in Arabic; it is not supported by the evidence. The name 'Sal' is associated with meanings of peace. It is commonly used in various cultures, including Persian and Turkish. The statement should be corrected to reflect that 'Salah ad-Din' (Saladin) is associated with nobility and leadership, particularly in the context of his role as a historical figure and leader during the Crusades. Over time, the use of Salar as a given name has remained relatively consistent, reflecting its timeless and elegant sound. The name Salar carries a sense of strength and resilience, making it a fitting choice for parents seeking a name that conveys these qualities.

Salar Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Salar is currently #18750 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Salar is currently #8031 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Salar is currently #9128 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Salar is currently #3973 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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