Nepali boy name
Shahanwaz name meaning
शाहनवाज
Say it: shah-na-WAZ/sahʌnʌbad͡z/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #4,902
Meaning of Shahanwaz
Variant of Shahnawaz; cherisher of kings.
नेपालीमा: शाहनवाज नामको अर्थ राजाहरूलाई स्नेह गर्ने वा पालनपोषण गर्ने हुन्छ।
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Shahanwaz at a glance
| Name | Shahanwaz |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शाहनवाज also शहन्वाज़, शहन्वश |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Persian |
| Commonly used in | Muslim tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 9 letters · 3 syllables · 5 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,902 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
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- Birendra♂वीरेन्द्रLord of the brave
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Shahanwaz in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐵𑐴𑐣𑐰𑐵𑐖 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒰𑒯𑒢𑒫𑒰𑒖 |
| Bengali | শাহনবাজ |
| Gujarati | શાહનવાજ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀸𑀳𑀦𑀯𑀸𑀚 |
| IAST romanization | śāhanavāj |
FAQ about the name Shahanwaz
What is the meaning of Shahanwaz?
Shahanwaz means: Variant of Shahnawaz; cherisher of kings. (नेपालीमा: शाहनवाज)
Is Shahanwaz a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Shahanwaz in Nepali?
Shahanwaz is written शाहनवाज in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शहन्वाज़ or शहन्वश.
How do you pronounce Shahanwaz?
Shahanwaz is pronounced shah-na-WAZ (IPA: /sahʌnʌbad͡z/).
What is the origin of the name Shahanwaz?
Shahanwaz is of Persian origin.
How popular is the name Shahanwaz?
Shahanwaz ranks #4902 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.