Persian · Boy name
Shapur
“son of the king”
About the name Shapur
Shapur is a Persian name meaning ‘son of the king’. It has historical significance, as it was borne by several kings of the Sassanian Empire, notably Shapur I, who ruled in the 3rd century and is known for his military conquests and cultural achievements.
- Meaning
- son of the king
- Origin
- Persian
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- sha-POOR(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Shapur
- Shapur Ali
- Shapur Reza
- Shapur Omid
- Shapur Kian
- Shapur Navid
Questions about Shapur
- What does Shapur mean?
- Shapur is a Persian name meaning "son of the king".
- How do you pronounce Shapur?
- Shapur is pronounced sha-POOR, with emphasis on the second syllable.
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