Seher
Fact sheet
- Name
- Seher
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The feminine first name Seher, which comes from Turkish, is directly translated as 'the dawn' or interpreted more freely as 'the one born in the (early) morning'. Seher enjoys great popularity and is widely used in Turkish culture.
What does the name Seher mean?
Seher is a girl's name, whose Turkish translation is 'the dawn' or can also be interpreted as 'the one born in the (early) morning'. The name is very popular in Turkey. A well-known personality with this name is the Turkish musician Sehr Dilovan.
Where does the name Seher come from?
The name Seher is of Turkish origin and means 'the dawn'.
How do you pronounce Seher?
The pronunciation of Seher is calm and two-syllable. In German, the name is usually pronounced as 'SE-her' [ˈzeːhɐ] or [ˈseːhɐ], with the first syllable stressed and pronounced with a long 'e' sound. The softly exhaled 'h' creates a slight opening of the sound space, while the gentle fading of '-er' gives the name a harmonious character. Seher thus sounds clear, feminine, and present.
Popularity
In Germany, Seher is a common first name and currently ranks 3,210th on the list of the most popular female baby names. Its best ranking was achieved in 2011 at 678th place. In the last ten years, Seher has been given as a first name about 140 times, placing it 1,989th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 1,841st.
Nicknames & pet names
Hellseher / See / Seha / Seherino / Sehir / Säher
Famous people
- Fatma Seher Erden (writer)
- Seher Cakir (author and writer)
- Seher Dilovan (singer)
Frequently asked questions about the name Seher
What does the name Seher mean?
The name Seher means 'the dawn' or can also be interpreted as 'the one born in the (early) morning'.
Where does the name Seher come from?
Seher originates from the Turkish language and is derived from the word 'seher' for dawn.
How popular is the name Seher?
The name Seher is very popular in Turkey and is frequently given.