Shahnawaz
shah-na-WAZ
Shahnawaz is a boy’s name of Persian origin, meaning “Means 'pride of the king' in Persian. It combines 'Shah' (king) and 'Nawaz' (pride, caress).”, and peaked in popularity in 1990.
What Shahnawaz Means
“Means 'pride of the king' in Persian. It combines 'Shah' (king) and 'Nawaz' (pride, caress).”
The Story of Shahnawaz
Consider a name that carries the pride of royalty, a protector whose very essence is esteemed.
Shahnawaz, a Persian name dating back to 1990, combines 'Shah' (king) with 'Nawaz' (pride, caress, patron). It signifies the 'pride of the king' or one favored by royalty.
This name is for your son, a boy you imagine as noble, kind, and proud. You see him as a leader who cherishes and protects those under his care, a benevolent figure.
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Famous Namesakes
Shahnawaz Bhutto
Pakistani politician and member of Bhutto family.
Shahnawaz Dhani
Pakistani Cricketer.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1990
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1990
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