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Farshad · Boy · Splendour and happiness · Persian
Splendour and happiness
Name meaning
Farshad joins Persian far فر, splendour, with shād شاد, happy. Farzad فرزاد instead ends in zād, child of, so changing sh to z changes the compound.
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-25
Behind the Name
دانيال / دانیال
God is my judge; Name form related to Daniel
Arabic, Persian, UrduHistorical association; not a literal meaningدانش
Knowledge, learning
Urdu; Persian-derivedنوید / نويد
Good news
Urdu / Persian; also Arabic usageتنویر
Illumination, enlightenment
Arabic-derived; Urdu and Bengali usageمهدی / مهدي
Guided one; regional form of Mahdi
Persian, Azerbaijani, Arabic (Maghrebi)جواد
Generous; Persian form of Jawad
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