Shiraz
Meaning of Shiraz
Shiraz is a unisex name of Persian origin. It is pronounced as shee-RAHZ (/ʃiːˈrɑːz/) in Persian. The name Shiraz is also associated with the city of the same name in Iran, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. In terms of popularity, Shiraz has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States over the years. Although it has not consistently ranked on the charts, it has been used by parents who appreciate its unique and exotic sound. An alternative variation of this name is Shirin.
Pronunciation
Persian
- Pronunced as shee-RAHZ (/ʃiːˈrɑːz/)
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Notable People Named Shiraz
| Shiraz Maher is a British writer, analyst, and Director at the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence (ICSR) at King's College London, known for his work on counterterrorism strategy and as an outspoken critic of radical Islam. |
| Pamela Saadé, also known as Shiraz, is a well-known Lebanese artist and former Miss Earth contestant. |
