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
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Curious, adaptable and freedom-loving — thrives on change, travel and variety.
| J | a | m | s | h | e | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
1 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 5 + 5 + 4 = 23, then 2 + 3 = 5. So Jamshed carries the name number 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.”
Spoken aloud it is Jam·shed — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Jamshid; both spellings are the same name. Jamshed is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.
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.
How do you pronounce Jamshed?
Jamshed has 2 syllables and is said as Jam·shed.
What are the other spellings of Jamshed?
Jamshed is also commonly spelled Jamshid. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.
What is the numerology number of the name Jamshed?
In the Chaldean system, Jamshed has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”
Is Jamshed a common name in India?
Jamshed appears 2 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “rare.”
What names go well with Jamshed?
For a sister to Jamshed, families often stay within the same Persian naming tradition — Bulbul, Khurshida, Nahid or Ronak all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Jamshed?
Ved, Mohammed, Naveed or Javed share Jamshed's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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