What does Setara mean and where does it come from?
Setara originates from Persian, meaning 'star'. It's a beautifully poetic name that symbolizes brightness and guidance. Primarily used in Persian-speaking countries such as Iran, it has also found popularity in parts of India. Variations of the name can be seen in different cultures, enhancing its a
Cultural significance
Setara has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Persian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of persian.
Peak popularity
Reached #19747 in 2010 — currently #1626 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Setara?
Setara works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Setara Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Setara Rose
Floral · soft ending
Setara Mae
Sweet · timeless
Setara Claire
French influence · crisp
Setara Jane
Literary · strong
Setara Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Setara right now?
Holding steady — currently #1626 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1626 | 574 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2022 | #1631 | 554 | ▲ up 5 · +6% births |
| 2021 | #1636 | 524 | ▲ up 18111 · +10380% births |
| 2010 | #19747 | 5 | — |
The story of Setara
Setara is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2010. With 5 total births recorded, Setara remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #19747 in 2010 to #1626 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Setara in 2010:
💎Setara has only 5 total recorded births since 2010 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Setara?
What names sound and feel like Setara?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Setara also consider these
Common questions about the name Setara
What does the name Setara mean?
Setara means "Persian" — a name rooted in Persian 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 Setara?
Setara is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Setara?
Setara originates from Persian tradition. Persian 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 Setara?
Setara is a three-syllable name pronounced S EH1 T AE1 R AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Setara?
Setara pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Persian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.