Shahrazad
shah-RAH-zahd
Shahrazad is a girl’s name of Persian origin, meaning “A Persian name meaning 'noble lineage'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2016.
What Shahrazad Means
“A Persian name meaning 'noble lineage'.”
The Story of Shahrazad
This name carries the magic of a thousand nights, a story woven into the very sound of your daughter's name.
Shahrazad, most famously known as Scheherazade from 'One Thousand and One Nights,' is a name of Persian origin meaning 'noble lineage.' It carries the weight of ancient storytelling and the allure of intellectual prowess.
When you call your daughter Shahrazad, you are bestowing upon her a name that speaks of intelligence and creativity. It's for the child you see weaving her own narratives, captivating others with her words and her sharp, noble mind.
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Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Scheherazade
The storyteller in One Thousand and One Nights
Personality Traits
Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#6 in 2016
Total Births
11
First Recorded
2011
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