شہزاد

Shehzad

boyPersian

Shehzad is a Muslim boy name meaning “Prince”.

MeaningPrince
GenderBoy
OriginPersian
Arabic spellingشہزاد
Pronunciationsheh-ZAHD
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Shehzad

Shehzad is the Urdu pronunciation and spelling of the Persian Shahzād, 'born of a king', meaning prince. In everyday Urdu speech the 'a' of shāh softens towards 'e', giving Sheh-. It is widely used in Pakistan and India as a boy's name.

Is Shehzad a Muslim name?

Yes. Shehzad is a Persian name meaning prince, used by Muslim families in Pakistan and India.

Where is the name Shehzad used?

Common in Pakistan and India.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Shehzad mean?

Shehzad means 'Prince'. It comes from Persian.

Is Shehzad a Muslim name?

Yes. Shehzad is a Persian name meaning prince, used by Muslim families in Pakistan and India.

How do you write Shehzad in Arabic?

Shehzad is written شہزاد in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Shehzad?

Shehzad is pronounced sheh-ZAHD.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.