Shahnaz
Meaning of Shahnaz
Shahnaz is a beautiful and exotic name of Persian origin, meaning "pride of the king." It is traditionally used for baby girls. The name has a regal and elegant sound to it, reflecting its royal association. Shahnaz has a rich history and cultural significance in Persian-speaking countries. In the United States, while not extremely common, Shahnaz has been steadily used as a name for baby girls over the years. With its unique pronunciation (shah-NAHZ) and variations such as Shanaz, this name carries an air of sophistication and grace. If you're looking for a name that exudes strength and beauty with a touch of royalty, Shahnaz might be the perfect choice for your little princess.
Pronunciation
Persian
- Pronunced as shah-NAHZ (/ʃɑːnæz/)
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Notable People Named Shahnaz
| Shahnaz Ali OBE is a prominent British leader in equality, inclusion, and human rights, recognized for her contributions to the National Health Service and local government in England, as well as her activism in anti-racist struggles. |
| Shahnaz Husain is an Indian businesswoman known for pioneering the Herbal beauty care movement and promoting Ayurveda worldwide, and she was awarded the Padma Shri in 2006 for her contributions to trade and industry. |
| Shahnaz Pahlavi is the first child of the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and his first wife, Princess Fawzia of Egypt. |
| Shahnaz Rahmatullah was a renowned Bangladeshi singer known for her hit songs and received prestigious awards for her contributions to music. |
| Shahnaz Sheikh, a retired Pakistani field hockey player and coach, hails from Sialkot, Pakistan, and is related to Olympians Zahid Sheikh and Tariq Sheikh. |
| Shahnaz Wazir Ali is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013. |
