Given name

Shamshad

“a handsome man”

Shamshad is a variant of Shamshu. One Indian interpretation is “a handsome man.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Shamshad is a variant of Shamshu. One Indian interpretation is “a handsome man.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Persian.

Shamshad’s family of names

Shamshad has a related form in Shamshu.

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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

People named Shamshad

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Persian

Shafiee

Shafiee is a surname from Persian.

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Persian

Sharifi

Sharifi is a surname from Persian.

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Persian

Ahmadineschad

Ahmadineschad is a surname from Persian. It is used in German.

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Persian

Shirvan

Shirvan is a surname from Classical Persian.

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78% boys · 22% girls

Persian

Sadegholvad

Sadegholvad is a surname from Persian.

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Persian

Pakzad

Pakzad is a surname from Persian.

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Persian

Saadat

“happiness”

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86% boys · 14% girls

Persian

Sanaee

Sanaee is a surname from Persian.

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Sibling ideas

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