Boy name · Persian
شیر
Sher name meaning
SHER
“A lion”
About the name
GenderBoy
OriginPersian
Questions parents ask
What does Sher mean?
Sher (شیر) means “A lion”.
How do you pronounce Sher?
Sher is pronounced SHER.
Is Sher a boy's or a girl's name?
Sher is a boy's name.
How is Sher written in Persian?
In Persian script it is written شیر.
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Meaning checked in Steingass's Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary (London, 1892), which gives: “sher, A lion”. See the entry ↗