Fajar
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning dawn, daybreak.
Babies a year
52
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#705
52 babies · up from #1672
Fajar by the numbers
In 2025, 52 babies in England and Wales were named Fajar.
Its American peak was 5 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Fajar. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean the dawn
Like Fajar, each of these has the dawn in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- Albadawn; white472 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zoradawn203 in the US (2017)
- Roxannedawn; a form of Roxana188 in the US (2017)
- Luceromorning star; bringer of light137 in the US (2017)
- Orianagolden or dawn; from Latin aureus28 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Fajar
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