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Navroz: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“new day; the new year”

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نوروز

What Navroz means

Navroz (نوروز, Persian نوروز) is a Parsi and Muslim boy’s name that means “new day; the new year”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, نوروز.

Navroz at a glance

Meaning
new day; the new year
Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Faith
Parsi and Muslim
Say it
nav-roz
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
N · ن

Meaning of Navroz

In English
new day; the new year
اردو میں معنی
نیا دن، نیا سال

Origin and history of Navroz

Persian naw 'new' + rōz 'day', the Iranian new year at the spring equinox (Steingass).

How to say and write Navroz

Say it
nav-roz2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Navroz
Urdu
نوروز
Other spellings
Nowroz · Nauroz · Navroze · Noruz · Nowruz
Themes
JoyLife

Sibling names for Navroz

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

Names like Navroz

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Questions about the name Navroz

What does the name Navroz mean?

Navroz means “new day; the new year”. In Urdu: نیا دن، نیا سال. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Navroz a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Navroz is a boy’s name.

Is Navroz a Parsi and Muslim name?

Yes. Navroz is used by Parsi and Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian naw 'new' + rōz 'day', the Iranian new year at the spring equinox (Steingass).

How do you pronounce Navroz?

Say it “nav-roz”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Navroz in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Navroz is written نوروز.

What are other spellings of Navroz?

Navroz is also spelled Nowroz, Nauroz, Navroze, Noruz, Nowruz.

Is the meaning of Navroz 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.