Kiarash
Kiarash is a Muslim boy name meaning “Royal Arash; heroic like a king”.
| Meaning | Royal Arash; heroic like a king |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | کیارش |
| Pronunciation | kee-ah-RASH |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Kiarash
Kiarash comes from Kay Arash, the name of a son of the legendary king Kay Qubad in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh. Kay (kiā) was the title of the Kayanian kings, and Arash recalls the heroic archer of Iranian legend. The name has become fashionable in Iran in recent decades as part of a revival of names from the national epic.
Is Kiarash a Muslim name?
Kiarash is a Persian name from Iran's national epic, not an Arabic name, but it is used by many Muslim families in Iran today.
Where is the name Kiarash used?
A modern favourite in Iran, especially among urban families.
Gifts with the name Kiarash
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kiarash mean?
Kiarash means 'Royal Arash; heroic like a king'. It comes from Persian.
Is Kiarash a Muslim name?
Kiarash is a Persian name from Iran's national epic, not an Arabic name, but it is used by many Muslim families in Iran today.
How do you write Kiarash in Arabic?
Kiarash is written کیارش in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Kiarash?
Kiarash is pronounced kee-ah-RASH.