Shiraz
shee-RAHZ
Shiraz is a unisex name of Persian origin, meaning “The name of a city in Iran, known for its wine and culture. Also, a type of dark-skinned grape used for wine.”, and peaked in popularity in 2004.
What Shiraz Means
“The name of a city in Iran, known for its wine and culture. Also, a type of dark-skinned grape used for wine.”
The Story of Shiraz
Imagine a name as rich as ancient history and as vibrant as the finest wine.
Shiraz originates from Persia, named after the historic city renowned for its culture, poetry, and the exquisite wine grapes that bear its name. It evokes a sense of sophisticated passion and deep heritage.
You see your child, Shiraz, as someone with a deep appreciation for beauty and culture. This name suggests a passionate spirit, creative in expression and sophisticated in nature.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 2004
Total Births
176
First Recorded
1979
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