Sheherzada
Persian · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Sheherzada
Sheherzada (also spelled Scheherazade) means "city-born" or "of noble birth," derived from Persian elements "shehr" (city) and "zada" (born of, descended from).
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Etymology
Sheherzada (also spelled Scheherazade) means "city-born" or "of noble birth," derived from Persian elements "shehr" (city) and "zada" (born of, descended from). The name is most famously associated with Scheherazade, the legendary narrator of the Arabian Nights, and is used primarily in Persian, Arabic, and Turkish cultures within Islamic tradition.
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