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Shachar

שַׁחַר

Gender: Unisex
Origin: Modern Hebrew
Meaning: dawn
Alternate Spellings: Shahar
Potential Sibling Name:
Nechama
,
Kinneret
,
Maor
,
Akiva
Theme: time

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