Behrouz
Behrouz is a Muslim boy name meaning “Fortunate, prosperous; of good days”.
| Meaning | Fortunate, prosperous; of good days |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | بهروز |
| Pronunciation | beh-ROOZ |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Behrouz
Behrouz joins Persian beh (good, better) with rūz (day), so it literally means 'one of good days', that is, fortunate and prosperous. It is an old, well-established Persian name, found in classical literature, and was especially popular for boys born in Iran in the mid-twentieth century. The spelling Behruz is also common in transliteration.
Is Behrouz a Muslim name?
Behrouz is a Persian name, not an Arabic one, but it is commonly used by Muslim families in Iran and has a wholly positive meaning of good fortune.
Where is the name Behrouz used?
Common in Iran and among Persian speakers in Afghanistan and Tajikistan, especially in older generations.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Behrouz mean?
Behrouz means 'Fortunate, prosperous; of good days'. It comes from Persian.
Is Behrouz a Muslim name?
Behrouz is a Persian name, not an Arabic one, but it is commonly used by Muslim families in Iran and has a wholly positive meaning of good fortune.
How do you write Behrouz in Arabic?
Behrouz is written بهروز in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Behrouz?
Behrouz is pronounced beh-ROOZ.