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Heyder

♂ Boy

Pronounced HY-der /ˈhaɪ.dər/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Haydar — from the Arabic, 'a lion' (an epithet of Ali ibn Abi Talib), connoting strength and courageLow

In 30 seconds: A lion: Heyder spells Haydar. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'HY-der').
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningA spelling of Haydar — from the Arabic, 'a lion' (an epithet of Ali ibn Abi Talib), connoting strength and courage
U.S. rank (2024)#9293
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 8

History & Origin

Heyder is a spelling of Haydar — from the Arabic, 'a lion' (an epithet of Ali ibn Abi Talib), connoting strength and courage. A crisp, classic name (said 'HY-der').

In the U.S. it appears in Azerbaijani and Arabic-speaking families. Rare in this form, a-lion at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Haydar is Arabic for 'a lion' (an epithet of Ali), connoting strength — Heyder is a spelling, crisp and bold (said 'HY-der').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Haydar — Arabic etymology

Variations

HaydarHaidarHayder

Nicknames

Hey

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Heyder mean?

Heyder spells Haydar — Arabic 'a lion' (an epithet of Ali), connoting strength and courage.

How do you pronounce Heyder?

It's said HY-der /ˈhaɪ.dər/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Heyder a boy or girl name?

Heyder is a boy's name.

How popular is Heyder?

Heyder is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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