Hormisdas: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
From Ahura Mazda, the Zoroastrian 'Wise Lord'
Origin
Persian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
hor-MIZ-dus

Hormisdas is a Persian boy's name meaning “from Ahura Mazda, the Zoroastrian 'Wise Lord'”. It appears in our list of 200+ Saint Names for Boys — Faithful, Timeless, and Surprisingly Cool.

Meaning & Origin of Hormisdas

Meaning: From Ahura Mazda, the Zoroastrian 'Wise Lord'.

Origin: Persian.

How to Pronounce Hormisdas

hor-MIZ-dusIPA /hɔːrˈmɪzdəs/

Popularity of Hormisdas

Hormisdas doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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