Meaning uncertain; possibly related to the moon or stars.
The exact etymology of Sahian is difficult to pinpoint, though it is often cited as having roots in Arabic or Spanish-speaking cultures. In some contexts, it is considered a modern variation or phonetic adaptation of names like Sahar, which means 'dawn', or related to celestial themes. Its rarity makes it a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive sound.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Sahian in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).