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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Sayar

Traveller; also poet in a regional Shayar form

Sayar means “Traveller; also poet in a regional Shayar form”.

Origin language
Arabic / Urdu / Hindi
First letter
S
Historical records
17,902

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Sayar mean?

Sayar can represent Arabic sāʾir, written سائر, a traveller or one who goes about. A regional form of Shayar instead comes from Arabic shāʿir, written شاعر, meaning poet, giving the name a second documented word source.

Meaning themes

journey

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

सायर

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Sayar in Indian usage

17,902 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling सायर.

Mostly recorded for girls (81.9%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 14,659 records (81.9%).
  • Recorded as male: 3,243 records (18.1%).

By birth decade

Sayar: records by birth decade1920s: 1771920s1930s: 8071930s1940s: 1,9201940s1950s: 3,3831950s1960s: 4,3291960s1970s: 2,9231970s1980s: 2,8181980s1990s: 1,5451990s
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1920s177
1930s807
1940s1,920
1950s3,383
1960s4,329
1970s2,923
1980s2,818
1990s1,545

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Rajasthan17,252
Madhya Pradesh650
How to read these numbers

Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

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