Kourosh: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Kourosh – Meaning: Cyrus, the name of the Persian king (of uncertain etymology, often glossed 'sun') – Origin: Persian – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: KOO-rohsh


Kourosh is a Persian boy's name meaning “Cyrus, the name of the Persian king (of uncertain etymology, often glossed 'sun')”. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Boy Names With Royal and Poetic Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Kourosh

Meaning: Cyrus, the name of the Persian king (of uncertain etymology, often glossed 'sun').

Origin: Persian.

How to Pronounce Kourosh

Phonetic: KOO-rohsh   IPA: /ˈkuːroʊʃ/

Popularity of Kourosh

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1984–2024.

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