Behzad

Behzad is a boy's name of Persian origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 3 boys in 2025.

Behzad at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Persian
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Behzad

Behzad belongs to the Persian tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Behzad first appears in Social Security records in 2017. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #10940 in 2018, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 12 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Behzad in US records

First recorded (US)
2017
Best US rank
#10940 in 2018
Peak year
2017
Total since 1880
12

Behzad in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2010
Best rank
#3332 in 2010
Babies named Behzad in 2025
3
Total since 1996
26

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Behzad mean?

The meaning of Behzad is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Persian origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Behzad a boy or girl name?

Behzad is a boy name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2025.

What origin is the name Behzad?

Behzad comes from the Persian tradition.

How popular is the name Behzad?

Behzad first appears in US records in 2017. Its best-ever ranking was #10940 in 2018, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.