Mirza
Mirza is a Muslim boy name meaning “Prince, son of a nobleman”.
| Meaning | Prince, son of a nobleman |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | مرزا |
| Pronunciation | MEER-zah |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Mirza
Mirza is a shortened form of the Persian amīrzāda, 'son of the amir'. It was a royal and noble title in Timurid, Safavid and Mughal times, and later a mark of an educated gentleman. Today it is used both as a surname and as a given name in Pakistan, India, Iran, Azerbaijan and Bosnia.
Is Mirza a Muslim name?
Mirza is a Persian title rather than an Arabic name, but it has a long history among Muslims and is widely used by Muslim families.
Where is the name Mirza used?
Used in Pakistan, India, Iran, Azerbaijan and Bosnia.
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Spellings and variants of Mirza
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mirza mean?
Mirza means 'Prince, son of a nobleman'. It comes from Persian.
Is Mirza a Muslim name?
Mirza is a Persian title rather than an Arabic name, but it has a long history among Muslims and is widely used by Muslim families.
How do you write Mirza in Arabic?
Mirza is written مرزا in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Mirza?
Mirza is pronounced MEER-zah.