Meaning
Planet Mars
Linguistic Origin
Persian
Islamic Classification
Islamic historical figure
Regional Usage
South Asia
Global Spellings
Arabic
بهرام
Urdu
بہرام
Persian
بهرام
Bengali
বেহরাম
Pashto
بهرام
For parents seeking a noble identity for their baby boy, Behram offers deep spiritual resonance. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Planet Mars', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.
Pronounced as Behram, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Behram, like Bahram, is a Persian name tied to the Zoroastrian deity of victory and the legendary king Bahram Gur.
Pronounced as Behram, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Behram, like Bahram, is a Persian name tied to the Zoroastrian deity of victory and the legendary king Bahram Gur.
Reference Profile
Etymology
From the Middle Persian Vahram, the Persian name for the planet Mars and several Sasanian kings - a variant of Bahram.
Notable Historical Usage
From the tenth century Persian became the literary and courtly language of the eastern Islamic world, carried by the Samanid, Ghaznavid, Seljuk, Timurid and Mughal courts and used in administration as far as Bengal. Its vocabulary of light, garden and heart supplied given names across that whole reach, alongside the Arabic religious stock, and still does.
Cultural / Regional Usage
Used across Persian- and Urdu-speaking Muslim communities.