Boy · Persian
شهريار
King
Shaharyar is more than a name; it's a Persian story whose meaning, King, has shaped countless lives. Families pick it for a boy when they want elegance and depth.
The name 6 blends a clean 0-letter form with a luminous meaning — Shaharyar — giving the bearer a clear linguistic identity from day one.
In Shaharyar, 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.
📖 Linguistic card
Gender
👦
Boy
🌍 Origin
Persian
🔤 Starts with
ش
📏 letter
6
💡 Did you know?
Shaharyar has 6 letters — a balanced length that keeps it easy to pronounce and write.
The name Shaharyar traces its origin to Persian culture.
The core meaning of Shaharyar revolves around: King.
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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FAQ
King
The name Shaharyar has Persian origin.
Shaharyar is traditionally a Boy name.
سلمان-الفارسي
سلمان الفارسي هو صحابي محبوب، معروف بفكره المبدع في بناء الخندق.
صلاح-الأيوبي
راية للشجاعة تتغلب على الصحراء.
صلاح-الدين
اسم عربي يعكس الانضباط والاستقامة، كما يرمز إلى البطولة والشجاعة.
شمس-الدين
سمس الدين اسم يرمز إلى حلم و نور، مشيرًا إلى طفل محفز وملهم.
سيف-الدين
السماء تشرق على وجهه، ويحمل سيفاً لمجد الله.
سعد-الدين
راية السعادة، مصباح الدين، يشير إلى الهدوء الذي يجداه بالتزام الإسلام.
سامح
Samih embodies the tranquil essence of forgiveness, a gentle soul who soothes the heart with compassion, embracing the beauty of letting go and finding peace in the midst of turmoil.
سعد
Good fortune, happiness. Name of Saad ibn Abi Waqqas, one of the ten promised paradise by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
دارا
generous; possessor of all things; a king of great bounty and noble wealth; a man whose name echoes the greatness of Darius the Great of ancient Persia
فرهاد
Joyful, brave hero (Persian). Famous from the Persian love story "Farhad and Shirin".
محراب
Beloved, or sun-water (Persian). Historical name of King Mehrab, grandfather of the hero Rostam.
رضا
Persian form of Arabic Rida — contentment, satisfaction. Top popular name in Iran.
آرمان
Ideal, ambition (Persian). Conveys ambition and pursuit of noble goals.
بويا
Seeker, dynamic one (Persian). For someone who continually pursues growth and knowledge.
بابك
Little father (Persian). Name of a celebrated Iranian historical hero.
كورش
Founder of the Persian Achaemenid Empire (Old Persian Kūruš). Symbol of justice and wise rule.