Indian name meaning
Shahnaz
♀ GirlShah·naz · 2 syllables
The pride and glory of the king
- Origin
- Persian
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
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Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
The letters of Shahnaz add up to 27, which reduces to 9.
About the name Shahnaz
Shahnaz is a girl's name of Persian origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “The pride and glory of the king.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Shahnaz has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shahnaz mean?
Shahnaz means “The pride and glory of the king.” It is a girl's name of Persian origin.
Is Shahnaz a boy or a girl name?
Shahnaz is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Shahnaz?
Shahnaz is of Persian origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Shahnaz?
In the Chaldean system, Shahnaz has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
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