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Gohar

OriginPersian, Armenian, Urdu
Meaning"jewel, gemstone"
GenderBoy & girl
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About Gohar

A cross-cultural and unisex choice, Gohar derives from the Persian word for a gemstone or jewel, adding a sparkling quality to the name. Given predominantly to girls in Armenia and Iran, and to boys in Pakistan, the name notably appeared in the Armenian Top 50 in a recent year.

Gohar for girls

The pronunciation of the name would vary depending on language and location, so you could hear go-HAHR in Persian, gaw-HAHR in Eastern Armenia, and koh-HARH in Western Armenia.

Gohar for boys

A unisex choice with a sparkly, gemstone meaning, Gohar derives from the Persian word for jewel. While it is used predominantly for girls in Iran and Armenia, it leans masculine in Pakistan.

The pronunciation of the name would vary depending on language and location, so you could hear go-HAHR in Persian, gaw-HAHR in Eastern Armenia, and koh-HAHR in Western Armenia.

Pronounced go-HAHR.

As of October 2026, Gohar ranked #12012 for girls in US births in 2017 SSA.

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