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Mouzhan

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Meaning

A type of flower

Linguistic Origin

Persian

Islamic Classification

Islamic historical figure

Regional Usage

Iran

Global Spellings

Arabic ู…ฺ˜ุงู†
Graceful and timeless, the name Mouzhan is a beautiful choice for a baby girl. The literal meaning, 'A type of flower', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.

While popular in Persian regions, Mouzhan has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Mouzhan, like Mozhgan, is a Persian word meaning "eyelashes."

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Etymology

Related to the Persian ู…ฺ˜ุงู† (muzhan), 'eyelashes' in classical poetic usage.

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-speaking Muslim communities, particularly as a girl's name.