فردوس

Ferdous

unisexArabic, Bengali / Persian pronunciation

Ferdous is a Muslim unisex name meaning “Paradise”.

MeaningParadise
GenderUnisex
OriginArabic, Bengali / Persian pronunciation
Arabic spellingفردوس
Pronunciationfer-DOWS
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Ferdous

Ferdous is the Bengali and Persian pronunciation of Firdaws, the highest Paradise. In Bangladesh it is used for both boys and girls, and in Iran Ferdows is common. The Persian poet Ferdowsi, author of the Shahnameh, took his name from the same word.

Is Ferdous a Muslim name?

Yes. Ferdous is a Muslim name, a regional form of Firdaws, the highest Paradise.

Is Ferdous in the Quran?

'Those who will inherit al-Firdaws, abiding in it eternally' (Quran 23:11).

Where is the name Ferdous used?

Common in Bangladesh and Iran.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ferdous mean?

Ferdous means 'Paradise'. It comes from Arabic, Bengali / Persian pronunciation.

Is Ferdous a Muslim name?

Yes. Ferdous is a Muslim name, a regional form of Firdaws, the highest Paradise.

How do you write Ferdous in Arabic?

Ferdous is written فردوس in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Ferdous?

Ferdous is pronounced fer-DOWS.

Is Ferdous mentioned in the Quran?

'Those who will inherit al-Firdaws, abiding in it eternally' (Quran 23:11).

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.