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Given name · Classical Armenian

Ներսեհ

Ներսեհ (Nerseh) is a masculine given name from Middle Persian. It is used in Old Armenian.

Classical ArmenianWritten in Armenian script. In English: Narses.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Ներսեհ comes from Middle Persian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Middle Persian 𐭭𐭥𐭮𐭧𐭩 (nrshy).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ներսեհ’s family of names

In Old Armenian usage, Ներսեհ shares a linguistic root with the Parthian form 𐭍𐭓𐭉𐭎𐭇𐭅. In Old Armenian usage, Ներսեհ has a conventional equivalent in the English form Narses. In Old Armenian usage, Ներսեհ can be written in the Roman alphabet as NERSEH.

Walk Ներսեհ’s family in the name graph

ՆերսեհՆերսէխՆերսէհNarses𐭍𐭓𐭉𐭎𐭇𐭅𐭭𐭥𐭮𐭧𐭩

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Around the world

Ներսեհ has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Persian roots to each of them.

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5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Persian

Bəhmən

Bəhmən is a masculine given name from Classical Persian. It is used in Azerbaijani.

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Persian

Baloch

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Szeherezada

“child of the city”

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Persian

Alizadeh

“Ali” · “offspring”

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Persian

Behram

Behram is a given name from Persian.

No U.S. birth series

99% boys · 1% girls

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