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Parvez

Quick answerThe name 'Parvez' means "victorious" or "successful," deriving from the Persian root "parvaz" (پرواز), meaning "flight" or "ascension." It is primarily used in Persian, Urdu, and Islamic cultures, notably associated with the 6th-century Sassanid king Khosrow II (Khosrow Parviz) and remains common in Iran, Pakistan…

Bengali · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,419
TrendStable
Peak year1998
Syllables2
OriginBengali
LanguageBengali
CultureBengali, Urdu
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology7 Chaldean 11
Global rank#748

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Parvez

The name 'Parvez' means "victorious" or "successful," deriving from the Persian root "parvaz" (پرواز), meaning "flight" or "ascension." It is primarily used in Persian, Urdu, and Islamic cultures, notably associated with the 6th-century Sassanid king Khosrow II (Khosrow Parviz) and remains common in Iran, Pakistan, and India among Muslims.

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Etymology

The name 'Parvez' means "victorious" or "successful," deriving from the Persian root "parvaz" (پرواز), meaning "flight" or "ascension." It is primarily used in Persian, Urdu, and Islamic cultures, notably associated with the 6th-century Sassanid king Khosrow II (Khosrow Parviz) and remains common in Iran, Pakistan, and India among Muslims.

Parvez currently ranks #2,419 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.

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