Piroz
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- Piroz
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The male first name Piroz represents a Kurdish variant of the Persian name Firuz. Translated, it means 'the victorious' or 'the winner'.
What does the name Piroz mean?
Piroz is a Kurdish variation of the Persian name Firuz. Its direct translation is 'the victorious' or 'the winner'. The name has its roots in the Old Persian word piruz (پیروز) or firuz (فیروز), which means 'victorious', 'triumphant', and 'prosperous'. In the colloquial Kurdish spelling Pîroz, it is associated with 'holy', 'blessed', or 'bringing good fortune'. The name gained recognition through Firuz Shah Tughlaq, a Sultan of Delhi in the 14th century, who significantly contributed to the city's infrastructure. Alternatives to this name include Firoz, Firouz, Peroz, Feroz, Feroze, Pirooz, Pirouz, and Piruz.
Where does the name Piroz come from?
The name Piroz originates from Old Persian and means 'the victorious'. The etymology consists of the Old Persian terms piruz (پیروز) and firuz (فیروز), which mean 'victorious', 'triumphant', and 'prosperous'. The name is used in the Kurdish language.
How do you pronounce Piroz?
Piroz is pronounced like 'Pee-ros'.
Popularity
In Germany, Piroz is a rather rare first name. In 2005, it ranked 827th on the list of the most common male first names. Between 1930 and 2024, the name Piroz was given in Germany, averaging 1st place. However, in the last ten years, no child has been named that way. The name's popularity in international comparison shows that Piroz has been chosen less frequently in recent years.
Frequently asked questions about the name Piroz
What is the origin of the name Piroz?
The name Piroz has its roots in Old Persian and means 'the victorious'. It derives from the Old Persian terms piruz (پیروز) and firuz (فیروز).
What does the name Piroz mean?
Piroz is often translated as 'the winner' or 'the victorious'. In the Kurdish spelling Pîroz, it is also associated with 'holy', 'blessed', or 'bringing good fortune'.
How popular is the name Piroz?
Piroz is a less common name, but it is gaining popularity in certain regions and among Kurdish communities.