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Mirza: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“prince; nobleman”
مرزا
What Mirza means
Mirza (مرزا, Persian مرزا) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “prince; nobleman”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, میرزا.
Mirza at a glance
- Meaning
- prince; nobleman
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- mir-zaa
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Mirza
- In English
- prince; nobleman
- اردو میں معنی
- شہزادہ، امیر زادہ
Origin and history of Mirza
Persian mīrzā, short for amīrzāda, son of an amir (Steingass). A given name and title in Punjab.
Mirza is the hero of the Punjabi romance Mirza Sahiban, told by Peelu in the 17th century.
How to say and write Mirza
- Say it
- mir-zaa2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Mirza
- Urdu
- مرزا
- Themes
- Royalty
Sibling names for Mirza
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Mirza.
- Banoبانوlady; princessGirlPersian
- Durr-e-Shahwarدرِ شہوارa royal pearlGirlPersian
- Farzeenفرزیںthe queen in chess; wiseGirlPersian
- Humaہماthe huma, a bird of good fortuneGirlPersian
- Khatoonخاتونlady; woman of rankGirlPersian
- Kishwarکشورcountry; realmGirlPersian
- MalikaملکہqueenGirlArabic
- Shah Banoشاہ بانوqueen; royal ladyGirlPersian
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- ArshعرشthroneBoyArabic
- Aurangzebاورنگزیبornament of the throneBoyPersian
- Bachaباچاking; childBoyPashto
- Badshahبادشاہking; emperorBoyPersian
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Names that sound like Mirza
Questions about the name Mirza
What does the name Mirza mean?
Mirza means “prince; nobleman”. In Urdu: شہزادہ، امیر زادہ. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Mirza a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Mirza is a boy’s name.
Is Mirza a Muslim name?
Yes. Mirza is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian mīrzā, short for amīrzāda, son of an amir (Steingass). A given name and title in Punjab.
How do you pronounce Mirza?
Say it “mir-zaa”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Mirza in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Mirza is written مرزا.
Is the meaning of Mirza 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.