Boy name Persian origin Multiple tradition

Jamshid

jam-SHEED · 7 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
shining; brilliant; legendary king
Language
Persian
Culture
Persian/Iranian
Religion
Multiple
Style era
timeless
Themes
mythological · royal
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Popularity over time

No US popularity data on record for Jamshid. This name may be too rare to appear in SSA's annual list (which requires at least 5 births per year) or is primarily used outside the United States.
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Jam
Alternate spellings
JamshydJemshid
In other languages
Cemsit (Turkish)Jamshid (Persian)

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Jamshid (legendary king in Shahnameh)