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Sher

SHUR

Letters4
Syllables1
OriginPersian

The Story of Sher

With the fierce heart of a lion or tiger from Persian lore, this name roars with strength and courage.

Sher is a name of Persian origin, meaning 'lion' or 'tiger.' This powerful moniker has been used across cultures to evoke imagery of strength, bravery, and protective instincts. Its meaning resonates through ancient tales and traditions, embodying a bold spirit that has endured through time.

When you speak the name 'Sher,' imagine the primal, courageous force it represents. For your child, it’s a name that suggests an inner strength, a protective instinct, and a fearless heart. It's a name you'll use when you want to remind them of their own power, a name that feels like a shield and a rallying cry all at once.

What It Means

Sher is a name with Persian roots, meaning 'lion' or 'tiger', symbolizing strength and courage. It can be used for both boys and girls.

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Gender Split

Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Personality Traits

BraveStrongCourageousProtective

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Peak Year

#16 in 2023

Total Births

292

First Recorded

1953

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