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Yazdegerd: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“made by God”

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یزدگرد

What Yazdegerd means

Yazdegerd (یزدگرد, Persian یزدگرد) is a Parsi boy’s name that means “made by God”. Source: Justi, Iranisches Namenbuch, Yazdkart.

Yazdegerd at a glance

Meaning
made by God
Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Faith
Parsi
Say it
yaz-de-gerd
Syllables
3
Letters
9
First letter
Y · ی

Meaning of Yazdegerd

In English
made by God
اردو میں معنی
خدا کا بنایا ہوا

Origin and history of Yazdegerd

Middle Persian Yazdkird, yazd 'god' + kird 'made' (Justi).

Yazdegerd III was the last Sasanian emperor; the Zoroastrian Yazdegerdi calendar is counted from his accession in 632 CE.

How to say and write Yazdegerd

Say it
yaz-de-gerd3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Yazdegerd
Urdu
یزدگرد
Other spellings
Yazdgird · Yezdegerd · Yazdegird

Sibling names for Yazdegerd

Parsi girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Yazdegerd.

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Questions about the name Yazdegerd

What does the name Yazdegerd mean?

Yazdegerd means “made by God”. In Urdu: خدا کا بنایا ہوا. Source: Justi, Iranisches Namenbuch (1895).

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

Yazdegerd is a boy’s name.

Is Yazdegerd a Parsi name?

Yes. Yazdegerd is used by Parsi families. It is of Persian origin. Middle Persian Yazdkird, yazd 'god' + kird 'made' (Justi).

How do you pronounce Yazdegerd?

Say it “yaz-de-gerd”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Yazdegerd in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Yazdegerd is written یزدگرد.

What are other spellings of Yazdegerd?

Yazdegerd is also spelled Yazdgird, Yezdegerd, Yazdegird.

Is the meaning of Yazdegerd 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.