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Khodadad: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“given by God”

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خداداد

What Khodadad means

Khodadad (خداداد, Persian خداداد) is a Parsi and Muslim boy’s name that means “given by God”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, خداداد.

Khodadad at a glance

Meaning
given by God
Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Faith
Parsi and Muslim
Say it
kho-da-daad
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
K · خ

Meaning of Khodadad

In English
given by God
اردو میں معنی
خدا کا دیا ہوا

Origin and history of Khodadad

Persian khudā 'God' + dād 'given' (Steingass).

How to say and write Khodadad

Say it
kho-da-daad3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Khodadad
Urdu
خداداد
Other spellings
Khudadad
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Khodadad

Parsi and Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Khodadad.

Names like Khodadad

Questions about the name Khodadad

What does the name Khodadad mean?

Khodadad means “given by God”. In Urdu: خدا کا دیا ہوا. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Khodadad a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Khodadad is a boy’s name.

Is Khodadad a Parsi and Muslim name?

Yes. Khodadad is used by Parsi and Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian khudā 'God' + dād 'given' (Steingass).

How do you pronounce Khodadad?

Say it “kho-da-daad”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Khodadad in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Khodadad is written خداداد.

What are other spellings of Khodadad?

Khodadad is also spelled Khudadad.

Is the meaning of Khodadad verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.