Name meaning & stats
Bashar
Bashar. 382 US babies since 1940, peak 2004. Notable Bashars are 1.3× over-represented as singers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2004
382 US babies were named Bashar between 1940 and 2025.
Bashar around the world
- England & Wales: 25 babies since 1996, peak 2010
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Bashars end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Politician | 1.1× | Low · 2 people |
| Singer | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Professor | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable men who are singers, Bashars show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 4 Bashirs spell it Bashar
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2004)