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Boy · Persian

Bahadur

بحضور

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Iranian, ArabicPersian form of the Turkic term Baghatur meaning "hero, warrior, brave",Bold, The last Mughal emperor (d. 1862)

When you say Bahadur, you echo a Persian tradition rich in symbolism — a name that translates to Iranian, ArabicPersian form of the Turkic term Baghatur meaning "hero, warrior, brave",Bold, The last Mughal emperor … and feels especially fitting for a boy.

The name 5 blends a clean 0-letter form with a luminous meaning — Bahadur — giving the bearer a clear linguistic identity from day one.

In Bahadur, linguistic beauty meets Persian depth, giving the bearer a stable identity that doesn't drift with fashion. Wise parents know a name is a lifelong companion.

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Identity at a glance

Gender

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Boy

🌍 Origin

Persian

🔤 Starts with

ب

📏 letter

5

💡 Did you know?

Surprising facts

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The Prophet ﷺ said: "On the Day of Judgement you will be called by your names and your fathers' names, so choose good names" (Abu Dawud).

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The core meaning of Bahadur revolves around: Iranian, ArabicPersian form of the Turkic term Baghatur meaning "hero, warrior, brave",Bold, The last Mughal emperor ….

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Bahadur has 5 letters — a balanced length that keeps it easy to pronounce and write.

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The name Bahadur traces its origin to Persian culture.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Bahadur mean? ▼

Iranian, ArabicPersian form of the Turkic term Baghatur meaning "hero, warrior, brave",Bold, The last Mughal emperor (d. 1862)

What is the origin of the name Bahadur? ▼

The name Bahadur has Persian origin.

Is Bahadur a boy or girl name? ▼

Bahadur is traditionally a Boy name.

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