Nishapur

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Meaning

City of Turquoise (Iran)

Origin

Persian

Global Spellings

Arabic نيسابور
Urdu نیشاپور
Persian نیشابور
Turkish Nişabur
Bengali নিশাপুর
Pashto نیشاپور

Alternate Spellings

If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Nishapur is a standout choice. The name holds the profound meaning of 'City of Turquoise (Iran)', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Nishapur, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Nishapur is a historic Iranian city, birthplace of the poet Omar Khayyam and the Sufi poet Attar.