name
Sher
shair
/ʃɛr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
sher
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Pashto/Persian (Afghanistan/Pakistan)
- Meaning
- Lion; courageous
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
One syllable. 'Sh' as in 'shoe'. The vowel is between 'air' and 'err'. Common in Afghan compound names like Sher Mohammad.
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