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Kosar

Quick answerKosar is a Persian name meaning "small sun" or "fragment of light," derived from the Persian word "kos" (کس) combined with the diminutive suffix "-ar." The name is primarily used in Persian-speaking cultures, particularly among Iranian and Afghan populations, with historical roots in Islamic Persian literature and…

Persian · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,488
TrendStable
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Syllables2
OriginPersian
LanguagePersian
CulturePersian/Iranian
ReligionIslam
Letters5
Numerology1 Chaldean 6
Global rank#4,488

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Kosar

Kosar is a Persian name meaning "small sun" or "fragment of light," derived from the Persian word "kos" (کس) combined with the diminutive suffix "-ar." The name is primarily used in Persian-speaking cultures, particularly among Iranian and Afghan populations, with historical roots in Islamic Persian literature and poetry.

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Etymology

Kosar is a Persian name meaning "small sun" or "fragment of light," derived from the Persian word "kos" (کس) combined with the diminutive suffix "-ar." The name is primarily used in Persian-speaking cultures, particularly among Iranian and Afghan populations, with historical roots in Islamic Persian literature and poetry.

Kosar currently ranks #4,488 in the United States as a boy's name.

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