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Hooman: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“of good mind (proposed)”
ہومان
هومان
What Hooman means
Hooman (ہومان, Persian هومان) is a Parsi boy’s name that is most often explained as “of good mind (proposed)”. Sources disagree; see below. Source: .
Hooman at a glance
- Meaning
- of good mind (proposed)
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Parsi
- Say it
- hoo-maan
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- H · ہ
Meaning of Hooman
- In English
- of good mind (proposed)
- اردو میں معنی
- نیک ذہن (تجویز کردہ)
Origin and history of Hooman
Meaning disputed
Usually explained as hu- 'good' + man 'mind', like Avestan vohu manah; Human is also a Turanian hero of the Shahnameh. Not a headword in the dictionaries we cite.
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 Hooman
- Say it
- hoo-maan2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Hooman
- Urdu
- ہومان
- Original script
- هومان
- Other spellings
- Houman
- Themes
- Virtue
Sibling names for Hooman
Parsi girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Hooman.
- Nikooنیکوgood; beautifulGirlPersian
- Anahitaاناہیتاimmaculate; undefiledGirlAvestan (Old Iranian)
- Armaityآرمیتیdevotion; right-mindedness (proposed)GirlAvestan (Old Iranian)
- Hastiہستیexistence; beingGirlPersian
- HomaiہمائیMeaning disputedGirlPersian
- Humaہماthe huma, a bird of good fortuneGirlPersian
- Vehishtaوہیشتاthe best; paradiseGirlAvestan (Old Iranian)
- Afsanehافسانہa tale; a legendGirlPersian
Names like Hooman
- Ardavanاردوانprotector of truthBoyPersian
- Ardeshirاردشیرwhose rule is through truthBoyPersian
- Bahmanبہمنgood mindBoyAvestan (Old Iranian)
- Dariusداریوشholding firm the goodBoyPersian
- Hoshedarہوشیدرhe who makes righteousness growBoyAvestan (Old Iranian)
- Parsaپارساpious; devout; chasteBoyPersian
- Peymanپیمانa covenant; a promiseBoyPersian
- Hirbodہیربدa fire-priestBoyPersian
- Hooshyarہوشیارintelligent; alert; wiseBoyPersian
- Hormuzdہرمزthe wise lord; GodBoyAvestan (Old Iranian)
Names that sound like Hooman
Questions about the name Hooman
What does the name Hooman mean?
Hooman means “of good mind (proposed)”. This meaning is disputed; sources disagree. In Urdu: نیک ذہن (تجویز کردہ). Source: .
Is Hooman a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Hooman is a boy’s name.
Is Hooman a Parsi name?
Yes. Hooman is used by Parsi families. It is of Persian origin. Usually explained as hu- 'good' + man 'mind', like Avestan vohu manah; Human is also a Turanian hero of the Shahnameh. Not a headword in the dictionaries we cite.
How do you pronounce Hooman?
Say it “hoo-maan”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Hooman in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Hooman is written ہومان. In its original script: هومان.
What are other spellings of Hooman?
Hooman is also spelled Houman.
Is the meaning of Hooman 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.