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Bardia: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
بردیا
What Bardia means
The meaning of Bardia (بردیا) is disputed: the sources do not settle it. It is used as a Parsi boy’s name. The details are below.
Bardia at a glance
- Meaning
- Meaning disputed
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Parsi
- Say it
- bar-di-ya
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- B · ب
Origin and history of Bardia
Meaning disputed
Old Persian Bardiya, a son of Cyrus the Great; the meaning of the name is debated.
The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.
How to say and write Bardia
- Say it
- bar-di-ya3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Bardia
- Urdu
- بردیا
- Other spellings
- Bardiya
- Themes
- Royalty
Sibling names for Bardia
Parsi girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Bardia.
- Banoبانوlady; princessGirlPersian
- HomaiہمائیMeaning disputedGirlPersian
- Humaہماthe huma, a bird of good fortuneGirlPersian
- MandanaمانداناMeaning disputedGirlPersian
- Shahnazشہنازpride of the king (proposed)GirlPersian
- Banafshehبنفشہthe violetGirlPersian
- Behnazبہنازof the best grace (proposed)GirlPersian
- Afsanehافسانہa tale; a legendGirlPersian
Names like Bardia
- Ardeshirاردشیرwhose rule is through truthBoyPersian
- AshkanاشکانMeaning disputedBoyPersian
- CyrusسائرسMeaning disputedBoyPersian
- Daraداراholder; possessor; sovereignBoyPersian
- Dariusداریوشholding firm the goodBoyPersian
- Dinshawدین شاہking of the faith (proposed)BoyPersian
- FaredoonفریدونMeaning disputedBoyAvestan (Old Iranian)
- GushtaspگشتاسپMeaning disputedBoyAvestan (Old Iranian)
- HoshangہوشنگMeaning disputedBoyAvestan (Old Iranian)
- Jahangirجہانگیرworld-conquerorBoyPersian
Names that sound like Bardia
Questions about the name Bardia
What does the name Bardia mean?
We found no entry for Bardia in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.
Is Bardia a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bardia is a boy’s name.
Is Bardia a Parsi name?
Yes. Bardia is used by Parsi families. It is of Persian origin. Old Persian Bardiya, a son of Cyrus the Great; the meaning of the name is debated.
How do you pronounce Bardia?
Say it “bar-di-ya”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Bardia in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Bardia is written بردیا.
What are other spellings of Bardia?
Bardia is also spelled Bardiya.
Is the meaning of Bardia verified?
Meaning disputed. The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.