Seher
Girl name · 6 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Seher: 6 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 3 births in 2009.
Seher, a name of Turkish origin, means "dawn" or "daybreak," evoking a sense of new beginnings and gentle light. It is also found in Persian and Urdu, carrying the same lyrical meaning of early morning. Among famous bearers, Seher Dilber was a 20th-century Turkish opera singer and actress celebrated for her powerful soprano voice. The name shares its root with "Seherbaf," a Turkish term for a dawn weaver, though no direct place connections are prominent. A notable variant is the Arabic "Sahar," which means "magic" or "enchantment," offering a subtly different, mystical twist. In Scotland, Seher is a rare but lovely choice, gaining quiet appreciation for its soft, melodic sound and celebratory significance of each new day.
Girl 2 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 20093 babies
- Latest (2014)
- #8023 babies
- Total births
- 6since 2009
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y