The one who shines like a star in the night sky. (variant of Sahra)
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Sahara is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "The one who shines like a star in the night sky. (variant of Sahra)". Listed origin: Arabic.
sah-HAR-ah
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Sahara is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "The one who shines like a star in the night sky. (variant of Sahra)". Listed origin: Arabic.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is sah-HAR-ah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Sahara. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.
Ideas to try include Sah. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.
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