At a Glance: Name: Shapur – Meaning: son of the king – Origin: Middle Persian – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: shah-POOR
Shapur is a Middle Persian boy's name meaning “son of the king”. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Boy Names With Royal and Poetic Heritage.
Meaning & Origin of Shapur
Meaning: Son of the king.
Origin: Middle Persian.
How to Pronounce Shapur
Phonetic: shah-POOR IPA: /ʃɑːˈpuːr/
Popularity of Shapur
Shapur 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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