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شَهرَام
Shahram
shah-RAAM
“Royal-bringing; like a king.”
About Shahram
Shahram is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "royal-bringing; like a king" — a Persian name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
Persian, from 'shah' (king) and 'ram' (bringing, calmness).
Origin & roots
Origin
Persian
Gender
Boy
Root letters
Persian and Arabic share many roots through centuries of Islamic scholarship; Shahram's consonants live comfortably in both.
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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Common questions about Shahram
- What does the name Shahram mean?
- Shahram (شَهرَام) means "Royal-bringing; like a king". Persian, from 'shah' (king) and 'ram' (bringing, calmness).
- Is Shahram a name from the Qur'an?
- Shahram does not appear directly in the Qur'an in our verified records, though it is an Persian name long carried across the Muslim world. We only list a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
- Is Shahram a boy or a girl name?
- Shahram is traditionally a boy's name.
- Where does the name Shahram come from?
- Shahram is a Persian name, built on the root letters —.
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