Chehrazad
Persian · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Chehrazad
Chehrazad (also spelled Shahrazad) derives from Persian and means "of noble birth" or "born of the city," combining the Persian elements "shahr" (city) and "raz" (secret or noble).
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Etymology
Chehrazad (also spelled Shahrazad) derives from Persian and means "of noble birth" or "born of the city," combining the Persian elements "shahr" (city) and "raz" (secret or noble). The name is primarily used in Persian, Arabic, and Islamic cultures, most famously borne by Scheherazade, the legendary storyteller-queen from *One Thousand and One Nights*.
Chehrazad currently ranks #4,912 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1996.
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