Heydar is a boy's name of Persian origin meaning “Lion.”
Heydar belongs to the Persian tradition. Its meaning — “Lion” — is the sense carried by its Persian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Haydar.
Heydar does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.
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Heydar means “Lion” in its Persian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Heydar is a boy name.
Heydar comes from the Persian tradition. It is also spelled Haydar.
Heydar does not appear in US Social Security records, which list every name given to at least five babies in a year since 1880. It may still be familiar in its home tradition.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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