Shahriar Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHAH-ree-ar / ʃɑːˈriːɑːrPersian; Arabic
Meaning
Persian: king; Arabic: ruler
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Shahriar has Persian roots, often associated with royalty and leadership. It is derived from the Persian word 'Shah', meaning king. In literature, Shahriar is a prominent character in 'One Thousand and One Nights', symbolizing power and authority. The name is also used in various cultures influenced by Persian and Arabic traditions.
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International Variants
- Shahryar (Persian)
- Shahriar (Arabic)
Famous people named Shahriar
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Fictional characters named Shahriar
Shahriar is a character in 'One Thousand and One Nights', known for his role as a king who marries a new bride each day and executes her the next morning.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shahriar was first seen in the United States in 1990. Shahriar has ranked as high as #1259 nationally, which occurred in 1998, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Shahriar has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shahriar
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |