Shohruh
Shohruh is a Muslim boy name meaning “Face of a king”.
| Meaning | Face of a king |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Uzbek form of Persian Shahrukh |
| Arabic spelling | شاہرخ |
| Pronunciation | shoh-ROOKH |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Shohruh
Shohruh is the Uzbek form of Shahrukh, from Persian shāh (king) and rukh (face). It honours Shah Rukh, the son of Timur who ruled the Timurid empire from Herat and was a patron of scholarship and art. The name is common in Uzbekistan; the 'o' for 'a' shift is typical of Uzbek.
Is Shohruh a Muslim name?
Yes. Shohruh is a Persian-derived name used by Muslim families in Uzbekistan, recalling the Timurid ruler Shah Rukh.
Where is the name Shohruh used?
Common in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
Gifts with the name Shohruh
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shohruh mean?
Shohruh means 'Face of a king'. It comes from Uzbek form of Persian Shahrukh.
Is Shohruh a Muslim name?
Yes. Shohruh is a Persian-derived name used by Muslim families in Uzbekistan, recalling the Timurid ruler Shah Rukh.
How do you write Shohruh in Arabic?
Shohruh is written شاہرخ in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Shohruh?
Shohruh is pronounced shoh-ROOKH.