Sahand
Sahand is a Muslim boy name meaning “Name of Mount Sahand”.
| Meaning | Name of Mount Sahand |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian (place name) |
| Arabic spelling | سهند |
| Pronunciation | sah-HAND |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Sahand
Sahand is the name of a large volcanic mountain near Tabriz in Iranian Azerbaijan. Like Alborz and Damavand, the mountain's name has become a boy's name suggesting strength and steadfastness. It is especially popular among Azerbaijani Turkish families in north-western Iran, for whom the mountain is a symbol of their region.
Is Sahand a Muslim name?
Sahand is not an Arabic name but the name of a mountain in Iran. It is used by Muslim families, especially in Iranian Azerbaijan, as a symbol of strength.
Where is the name Sahand used?
Used in Iran, particularly in Tabriz and the Azerbaijani-speaking north-west.
Gifts with the name Sahand
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sahand mean?
Sahand means 'Name of Mount Sahand'. It comes from Persian (place name).
Is Sahand a Muslim name?
Sahand is not an Arabic name but the name of a mountain in Iran. It is used by Muslim families, especially in Iranian Azerbaijan, as a symbol of strength.
How do you write Sahand in Arabic?
Sahand is written سهند in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Sahand?
Sahand is pronounced sah-HAND.