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Sepideh

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Meaning

Dawn; First light

Linguistic Origin

Persian

Islamic Classification

Islamic historical figure

Regional Usage

Iran

Global Spellings

Arabic زبيدة
Urdu سپیدہ
Persian سپیده
Bengali সেপিদেহ
Pashto سپیده

Alternate Spellings

Sepideh is a feminine title rich in history, originating from Persian roots. The literal meaning, 'Dawn; First light', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.

In Persian culture, names are more than labels; they are prayers. Sepideh is widely respected for its positive connotations. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Sepideh is the Persian word for "dawn" or "first light."

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Etymology

From the Persian سپيده (sepideh), 'dawn, first light.'

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.