Indian name meaning
Jamshed
♂ BoyJam·shed · 2 syllables
A legendary Persian king; radiant
- Origin
- Persian
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
- Also spelled
- Jamshid
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Curious, adaptable and freedom-loving — thrives on change, travel and variety.
The letters of Jamshed add up to 23, which reduces to 5.
About the name Jamshed
Jamshed is a boy's name of Persian origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “A legendary Persian king; radiant.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Jamshed has the name number 5, “The Explorer.” It is also spelled Jamshid.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jamshed mean?
Jamshed means “A legendary Persian king; radiant.” It is a boy's name of Persian origin.
Is Jamshed a boy or a girl name?
Jamshed is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Jamshed?
Jamshed is of Persian origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Jamshed?
In the Chaldean system, Jamshed has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”
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