Leader, commander, or chief
Salar is a Persian title of high rank, historically used to denote a military commander or a person of great authority. It carries a sense of leadership and nobility within Persian-speaking cultures. In modern times, it is used as both a given name and a surname across the Middle East and Central Asia.
About 24 boys were named Salar in 2025.
Former CEO of YouTube and Google executive
Iranian novelist and professor
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
