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Kambiz: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
کمبیز
What Kambiz means
The meaning of Kambiz (کمبیز) is disputed: the sources do not settle it. It is used as a Parsi boy’s name. The details are below.
Kambiz at a glance
- Meaning
- Meaning disputed
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Parsi
- Say it
- kam-beez
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- K · ک
Origin and history of Kambiz
Meaning disputed
Persian form of Old Persian Kambūjiya (Cambyses); the meaning of the name is unknown.
Cambyses II, son of Cyrus the Great, added Egypt to the Achaemenid empire in 525 BCE.
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 Kambiz
- Say it
- kam-beez2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Kambiz
- Urdu
- کمبیز
- Other spellings
- Kambeez · Kambiza
- Themes
- Royalty
Sibling names for Kambiz
Parsi girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Kambiz.
- Banoبانوlady; princessGirlPersian
- HomaiہمائیMeaning disputedGirlPersian
- Humaہماthe huma, a bird of good fortuneGirlPersian
- MandanaمانداناMeaning disputedGirlPersian
- Shahnazشہنازpride of the king (proposed)GirlPersian
- KatayunکتایونMeaning disputedGirlPersian
- Afsanehافسانہa tale; a legendGirlPersian
- Avanآبانthe waters; name of the yazata of watersGirlPersian
Names like Kambiz
- Ardeshirاردشیرwhose rule is through truthBoyPersian
- AshkanاشکانMeaning disputedBoyPersian
- BardiaبردیاMeaning 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)
Names that sound like Kambiz
Questions about the name Kambiz
What does the name Kambiz mean?
We found no entry for Kambiz in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.
Is Kambiz a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kambiz is a boy’s name.
Is Kambiz a Parsi name?
Yes. Kambiz is used by Parsi families. It is of Persian origin. Persian form of Old Persian Kambūjiya (Cambyses); the meaning of the name is unknown.
How do you pronounce Kambiz?
Say it “kam-beez”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Kambiz in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Kambiz is written کمبیز.
What are other spellings of Kambiz?
Kambiz is also spelled Kambeez, Kambiza.
Is the meaning of Kambiz 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.