Lion
Derived from the Arabic word for lion, Haydar is a name of great historical and religious significance. It was a title given to Ali ibn Abi Talib, the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, symbolizing his bravery and strength in battle.
Less common today
Haydar isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,721 in 2025.
The fourth caliph of Islam, also known as Haydar
French fashion designer
Pakistani Paralympic gold medalist
The titular protagonist of the Indian film adaptation of Hamlet · Haider (2014 film)
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
