Jahanzeb
Jahanzeb is a Muslim boy name meaning “Adorner of the world”.
| Meaning | Adorner of the world |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian / Urdu |
| Arabic spelling | جہاں زیب |
| Pronunciation | jah-HAHN-zeb |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Jahanzeb
Jahanzeb joins Persian jahān, 'world', with zeb, 'adornment', to mean 'ornament of the world'. It belongs to the same Mughal naming style as Aurangzeb (ornament of the throne) and Jahangir. Jahanzeb Banu Begum was a Mughal princess, and in Pakistan the name is a well-established boys' name.
Is Jahanzeb a Muslim name?
Yes, Jahanzeb is used by Muslim families, mostly in Pakistan. It is Persian rather than Arabic, with a respectful, regal meaning.
Where is the name Jahanzeb used?
Common in Pakistan, often spelled Jahanzaib.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jahanzeb mean?
Jahanzeb means 'Adorner of the world'. It comes from Persian / Urdu.
Is Jahanzeb a Muslim name?
Yes, Jahanzeb is used by Muslim families, mostly in Pakistan. It is Persian rather than Arabic, with a respectful, regal meaning.
How do you write Jahanzeb in Arabic?
Jahanzeb is written جہاں زیب in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Jahanzeb?
Jahanzeb is pronounced jah-HAHN-zeb.