Exar

“Derived from Latin, meaning 'his majesty' or 'his power'”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1871US 2023

329Births / yr

→Stable

5All-time births

📅 Since 201000

How to pronounce Exar

EKS·er

/ˈɛks.ɝ/ · stress on EKS · 2 syllables

“Derived from Latin, meaning 'his majesty' or 'his power'”

American origin · Boy name

What does Exar mean and where does it come from?

Exar is an uncommon name in the United States, primarily derived from Latin elements. The name suggests qualities of majesty and power, though it lacks a rich historical narrative and is often classified as a modern invention. It is unique and may attract parents looking for a strong, distinctive na

Cultural significance

Exar has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from latin, meaning 'his majesty' or 'his power'.

Peak popularity

Reached #14025 in 2010 — currently #1871 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Exar?

Exar works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Exar Grace

How popular is Exar right now?

Holding steady — currently #1871 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#1871 · Top 1.4%

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1871	329	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2022	#1876	309	▲ up 5 · +11% births
2021	#1881	279	▲ up 12144 · +5480% births
2010	#14025	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Exar

Best Year2023Rank #1871

Peak Count329

Average Rank#4913

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20234 years

The story of Exar

Exar is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2010. With 5 total births recorded, Exar remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14025 in 2010 to #1871 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Exar in 2010:

Jacob Ethan Michael Jayden William

💎Exar has only 5 total recorded births since 2010 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Exar?

Common

ExExieExy

What names sound and feel like Exar?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Exar also consider these

Bexar

American · Spanish

Exan

International · A International name

Elar

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Enar

English · A English name

Evar

Latin · eternal, everlasting

Levar

American · A modern coined

Emar

Middle East · بلد الشعب

Cedar

American · English

Common questions about the name Exar

What does the name Exar mean?

Exar means "Derived from Latin, meaning 'his majesty' or 'his power'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Exar?

Exar is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Exar?

Exar originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Exar?

Exar is a two-syllable name pronounced EH1 K S ER0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Exar a common or rare name?

Exar is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.