Mehrzad (first name)

Mehrzad is a male or female Persian given name.

Origin and meaning

The name comes from Persian مهرزادand means 'child of the sun'. 'Born of the sun'.

It can be found for both boys and girls, and also as a family name (cf. Mehrzad ).

Well-known namesake

• Mehrzad Marashi (* 1980), German pop singer
• Mehrzad Madanchi (* 1985), Iranian soccer player

See also

• Mehrdad ('Gift of the Sun', Mithridates )

Web links

• Mehrzad . - Calligraphic lettering by Jamal Abiri, Massoud Karimaei. In: Caroun.com → Calligraphy → Names

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} “ The offspring of the sun ”. Mehrzad . No. 349. In: The Name Names Directory → Persian , hesami.com
2. ↑ ^{a b} “ Born of the sun ”. In: Iranian Girl Names . irantour.org.