Shahzad is a boy's name of Persian origin meaning “son of the king.” In 2024 it was given to 10 boys in the United States.
Shahzad at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Persian
Meaning
“son of the king”
About the name Shahzad
Shahzad belongs to the Persian tradition. Its meaning — “son of the king” — is the sense carried by its Persian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Shahzad first appears in Social Security records in 1977. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5254 in 1986, and in 2024 10 babies received the name — 161 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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