ParsiBoy or girlPersian
Minoo: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“paradise; heaven”
مینو
What Minoo means
Minoo (مینو, Persian مینو) is a Parsi name for boys and girls that means “paradise; heaven”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, مینو.
Minoo at a glance
- Meaning
- paradise; heaven
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Parsi
- Say it
- mee-noo
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Minoo
- In English
- paradise; heaven
- اردو میں معنی
- جنت، بہشت
Origin and history of Minoo
Persian mīnū 'paradise, heaven; the spiritual world' (Steingass).
How to say and write Minoo
- Say it
- mee-noo2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Minoo
- Urdu
- مینو
- Other spellings
- Minu · Mino
- Known bearer
- Minoo Masani, Indian politician and writer
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Minoo
Parsi names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Minoo.
- MehernoshمہرنوشMihr + immortal (proposed)BoyPersian
- Mehrdadمہردادgiven by MithraBoyPersian
- Adarbadآذربادprotected by fireBoyPersian
- Avanآبانthe waters; name of the yazata of watersGirlPersian
- Burzinبرزینexalted (proposed)BoyPersian
- Dinazدینازpride of the faith (proposed)GirlPersian
- Dinshawدین شاہking of the faith (proposed)BoyPersian
- Dinyarدین یارfriend of the faith (proposed)BoyPersian
Names like Minoo
Names that sound like Minoo
Questions about the name Minoo
What does the name Minoo mean?
Minoo means “paradise; heaven”. In Urdu: جنت، بہشت. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Minoo a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Minoo is a name for boys and girls.
Is Minoo a Parsi name?
Yes. Minoo is used by Parsi families. It is of Persian origin. Persian mīnū 'paradise, heaven; the spiritual world' (Steingass).
How do you pronounce Minoo?
Say it “mee-noo”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Minoo in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Minoo is written مینو.
What are other spellings of Minoo?
Minoo is also spelled Minu, Mino.
Who is a famous person named Minoo?
Minoo Masani, Indian politician and writer
Is the meaning of Minoo 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.