Meaning
Son of the lion
Name meaning
- Origin / language
- Uzbek / Tajik usage
- Islamic / Qur’anic association
- Not specifically Qur'anic / not established
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- Central Asian names
Language and spelling
Sherzod combines Persian shīr شیر, lion, and zād زاد, son of. The Uzbek/Tajik form keeps both components; translating it only as lion drops the offspring element.
Sources
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-25
Behind the Name