Hushidar: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Hushidar – Meaning: He who nurtures righteousness – Origin: Avestan – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: hoo-shee-DAR


Hushidar is an Avestan boy's name meaning “He who nurtures righteousness”. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Boy Names With Royal and Poetic Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Hushidar

Meaning: He who nurtures righteousness.

Origin: Avestan.

A common claim: Bearer of useful intelligence Actually: In Zoroastrian tradition the name derives from an Avestan phrase meaning 'making righteousness grow,' rather than intelligence.

How to Pronounce Hushidar

Phonetic: hoo-shee-DAR   IPA: /huːʃiːˈdɑːr/

Popularity of Hushidar

Hushidar 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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