Peroz
Fact sheet
- Name
- Peroz
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The male first name Peroz is an ancient Persian variant of Firuz. Its meaning can be literally translated as 'the victorious', 'the winner', or in a broader sense as 'the successful'.
What does the name Peroz mean?
Peroz represents a historical Persian form of Firuz. Literally translated, the name means 'the victorious' and 'the winner', as well as more broadly 'the successful'. The roots of the name go back to Old Persian, where piruz (پیروز) and firuz (فیروز) mean 'victorious', 'triumphant', and 'prosperous'. The name gained recognition through Firuz Shah Tughlaq, a Sultan of Delhi in the 14th century, who was significantly involved in the expansion of Delhi's infrastructure. Variants include Firoz, Firouz, Feroz, Feroze, Piroz, Pirooz, Pirouz, and Piruz.
Where does the name Peroz come from?
The name Peroz has its roots in Old Persian and means 'the victorious'. The components of the word come from Old Persian, where piruz (پیروز) and firuz (فیروز) mean 'victorious', 'triumphant', and 'prosperous'. The language from which the name originates is Persian.
How do you pronounce Peroz?
Peh-ros
Popularity
In Germany, Peroz is a rather rare name. In 2023, it ranked 5,488th on the list of the most common first names for boys. Its best ranking was in 2022 at 5,453rd. Over the last ten years, Peroz has been used as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it at 7,739th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 8,916th.
Frequently asked questions about the name Peroz
What does the name Peroz mean?
Peroz means 'the victorious' and has roots in Old Persian, where the terms mean 'victorious', 'triumphant', and 'prosperous'.
Where does the name Peroz come from?
The name Peroz comes from Old Persian and is a historical form of Firuz, which also means 'the winner'.
How common is the name Peroz?
Peroz is less common, but has gained recognition through historical figures like Firuz Shah Tughlaq, a Sultan of Delhi.