Sharukh
Sharukh is a Muslim boy name meaning “Face of a king; royal face”.
| Meaning | Face of a king; royal face |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | شاہ رخ |
| Pronunciation | shaa-ROOKH |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Sharukh
Sharukh is a simplified spelling of the Persian Shāhrukh, which drops the silent h. The name joins shāh ('king') and rukh ('face'), and recalls the 15th-century Timurid ruler Shāhrukh Mīrzā. Its popularity among South Asian families grew with the fame of actor Shah Rukh Khan.
Is Sharukh a Muslim name?
Sharukh is a Persian name used by Muslim families, especially in India and Pakistan, though it is not Arabic in origin.
Where is the name Sharukh used?
Mainly used in India and Pakistan.
Gifts with the name Sharukh
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sharukh mean?
Sharukh means 'Face of a king; royal face'. It comes from Persian.
Is Sharukh a Muslim name?
Sharukh is a Persian name used by Muslim families, especially in India and Pakistan, though it is not Arabic in origin.
How do you write Sharukh in Arabic?
Sharukh is written شاہ رخ in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Sharukh?
Sharukh is pronounced shaa-ROOKH.