Sahara Name Origin
/SAH-hah-rah/-
Japanese (Japanese) 60%
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Arabic (Arab) 30%
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English (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Sahara
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
The name 'Sahara' is often used as a feminine given name and is derived from the Arabic word 'ṣaḥrāʼ' meaning 'desert.' It is also used in Japanese as a feminine given name, sometimes written with kanji characters meaning 'clear' or 'pure.'
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Sahara each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).