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Shah Zaman: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“king of the age”
شاہ زمان
What Shah Zaman means
Shah Zaman (شاہ زمان, Persian شاہ زمان) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “king of the age”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, شاه; Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ز م ن.
Shah Zaman at a glance
- Meaning
- king of the age
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- shaah za-maan
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- S · ش
Meaning of Shah Zaman
- In English
- king of the age
- اردو میں معنی
- زمانے کا بادشاہ
Origin and history of Shah Zaman
Persian shāh, king, with Arabic zamān, age. Used in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Afghanistan.
How to say and write Shah Zaman
- Say it
- shaah za-maan3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Shah Zaman
- Urdu
- شاہ زمان
- Themes
- Royalty
Sibling names for Shah Zaman
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Shah Zaman.
- Shah Banoشاہ بانوqueen; royal ladyGirlPersian
- Shahanaشاہانہroyal; kinglyGirlPersian
- Shahnazشہنازpride of the king (proposed)GirlPersian
- Shahrbanoشہربانوlady of the landGirlPersian
- ShahzadiشہزادیprincessGirlPersian
- Banoبانوlady; princessGirlPersian
- Durr-e-Shahwarدرِ شہوارa royal pearlGirlPersian
- Farzeenفرزیںthe queen in chess; wiseGirlPersian
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- ArshعرشthroneBoyArabic
- Aurangzebاورنگزیبornament of the throneBoyPersian
- Bachaباچاking; childBoyPashto
- Badshahبادشاہking; emperorBoyPersian
- Daraداراholder; possessor; sovereignBoyPersian
- Dawarداورjudge; sovereignBoyPersian
Names that sound like Shah Zaman
Questions about the name Shah Zaman
What does the name Shah Zaman mean?
Shah Zaman means “king of the age”. In Urdu: زمانے کا بادشاہ. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892); Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Shah Zaman a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Shah Zaman is a boy’s name.
Is Shah Zaman a Muslim name?
Yes. Shah Zaman is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian shāh, king, with Arabic zamān, age. Used in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Afghanistan.
How do you pronounce Shah Zaman?
Say it “shaah za-maan”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Shah Zaman in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Shah Zaman is written شاہ زمان.
Is the meaning of Shah Zaman 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.