Shahzad
Shahzad is a Muslim boy name of Persian origin, meaning “Prince, son of the king”.
| Meaning | Prince, son of the king |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian |
| Written as | شہزاد |
| Pronunciation | shah-ZAHD |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Iran |
Meaning and origin of Shahzad
Shahzad comes from the Persian shāhzāda, born of the king, which is the usual word for a prince. As a first name it is heard most in Pakistan and the north of India, where Urdu pronunciation often turns it into Shehzad. The longer form Shahzada is used mostly as a title rather than as a first name. The name has a dignified, royal ring.
Is Shahzad a Muslim name?
Shahzad is a Persian name meaning prince, widely used by Muslim families in Pakistan, India and Iran.
How popular is Shahzad?
It is very common in Pakistan and India.
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Spellings and variants of Shahzad
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shahzad mean?
Shahzad means 'Prince, son of the king'. It is of Persian origin.
Is Shahzad a Muslim name?
Shahzad is a Persian name meaning prince, widely used by Muslim families in Pakistan, India and Iran.
How do you pronounce Shahzad?
Shahzad is pronounced shah-ZAHD.
Is Shahzad a boy or girl name?
Shahzad is usually a boy name.