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Nausherwan: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“immortal soul”

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نوشیروان

What Nausherwan means

Nausherwan (نوشیروان, Persian نوشیروان) is a Parsi and Muslim boy’s name that means “immortal soul”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, انوشیروان.

Nausherwan at a glance

Meaning
immortal soul
Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Faith
Parsi and Muslim
Say it
nau-sher-waan
Syllables
3
Letters
10
First letter
N · ن

Meaning of Nausherwan

In English
immortal soul
اردو میں معنی
لافانی روح

Origin and history of Nausherwan

Persian anūshīrwān 'of immortal soul', the epithet of Khosrow I (Steingass).

Khosrow I Anushirvan (r. 531–579) is remembered in Persian literature as the model of a just king.

How to say and write Nausherwan

Say it
nau-sher-waan3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Nausherwan
Urdu
نوشیروان
Other spellings
Nosherwan · Noshirwan · Nusserwan · Noshir · Nusserwanji · Anushirvan
Themes
Royalty

Sibling names for Nausherwan

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

Names like Nausherwan

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Questions about the name Nausherwan

What does the name Nausherwan mean?

Nausherwan means “immortal soul”. In Urdu: لافانی روح. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Nausherwan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Nausherwan is a boy’s name.

Is Nausherwan a Parsi and Muslim name?

Yes. Nausherwan is used by Parsi and Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian anūshīrwān 'of immortal soul', the epithet of Khosrow I (Steingass).

How do you pronounce Nausherwan?

Say it “nau-sher-waan”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Nausherwan in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Nausherwan is written نوشیروان.

What are other spellings of Nausherwan?

Nausherwan is also spelled Nosherwan, Noshirwan, Nusserwan, Noshir, Nusserwanji, Anushirvan.

Is the meaning of Nausherwan 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.