Meaning
Beloved, beautiful
Linguistic Origin
Persian
Islamic Classification
Islamic historical figure
Regional Usage
Worldwide Muslim usage
Shahinaz is a feminine title rich in history, originating from Persian roots. The literal meaning, 'Beloved, beautiful', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.
Pronounced as Shahinaz, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Shahinaz is a Persian compound of "shahin" (falcon) and "naz" (pride).
Pronounced as Shahinaz, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Shahinaz is a Persian compound of "shahin" (falcon) and "naz" (pride).
Reference Profile
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 the Muslim world, particularly as a girl's name.