Given name & surname · also Turkish

Hüsrev

“renowned, famous”

Hüsrev is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Classical Persian. It is used in Turkish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hüsrev is a romanization of خسرو. خسرو goes back to Proto-Iranian *Hhucráwāh, meaning “renowned, famous.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Hüsrev comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Classical Persian.

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How it developed

From Ottoman Turkish خسرو (Husrev), from Classical Persian خسرو (xusraw).

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Hüsrev’s family of names

In Turkish usage, Hüsrev has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Χοσρόης. In Ottoman Turkish usage, Hüsrev is a Roman-alphabet rendering of خسرو. In Turkish usage, Hüsrev continues an earlier form in خسرو.

Walk Hüsrev’s family in the name graph

HüsrevHusrevخسروΧοσρόης

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Spellings & scripts 2

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Across languages 1

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