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Khashayar Boy Name Meaning, Origin & Spelling

Khashayar · Boy · Ruling over heroes; Persian form of Xerxes · Persian

خشایارMuslim boy names

Meaning

Ruling over heroes; Persian form of Xerxes

Name meaning

Origin / language: Persian
Name type: Single given name
Category: Persian names

Language and spelling

Khashayar is used in Persian naming. Khashayar is connected with Old Persian Xshay-arsha, known in Greek as Xerxes. The historical royal association is not proof of royal descent for a child with the name.

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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-27

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