Given name · Persian
پرویز
“triumphant, victorious”
پرویز (parwēz) is a masculine given name from Middle Persian, meaning “triumphant, victorious.” It is used in Persian.
PersianWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: Parviz.
Meaning & origin
پرویز’s family of names
In Persian usage, پرویز can be written in the Roman alphabet as Parviz. In Persian usage, پرویز can be written in the Roman alphabet as parwēz. In Persian usage, پرویز has a related form in اپرویز.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named پرویز
- Pervez MusharrafPakistani soldier and politician (1943-2023)
- Parviz ParastuiIranian actor and singerborn 1955
- Parviz Jalayerweightlifter (1939-2019)
- Pervez HoodbhoyPakistani nuclear physicistborn 1950
- Parviz PoorhosseiniIranian actor (1941–2020)
- Parviz TanavoliIranian sculptor and painter (born 1937)
- Parviz SayyadIranian actor and film directorborn 1939
- Parviz FannizadehIranian actor (1938–1980)
- Parviz VarjavandIranian archaeologist (1934-2007)
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