Hizar
Persian/Kurdish · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Hizar
Hizar is a Kurdish name derived from the Persian/Kurdish root meaning "thousand" (hizar/hezar), often used metaphorically to signify abundance or greatness.
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Etymology
Hizar is a Kurdish name derived from the Persian/Kurdish root meaning "thousand" (hizar/hezar), often used metaphorically to signify abundance or greatness. The name is primarily used among Kurdish populations in Iraq, Turkey, Syria, and Iran, with cultural significance in Kurdish Muslim communities.
Hizar currently ranks #3,687 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.
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