What origin is the name Aurangzeb?

Aurangzeb comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Aurangzeb?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Aurangzeb — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Aurangzeb?

Aurangzeb starts with the syllable “O” (ओ), which traditionally belongs to Rohini nakshatra, pada 1, in Vrishabh rashi (Taurus). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Aurangzeb

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Aurangzeb

Aurangzeb

Unisex

Indian

3 syllables

Aurangzeb is an Indian unisex name meaning "Derived from Persian roots used historically, meaning ornament of the throne. It is a grand, traditional masculine name.".

Also used in: Gujarati (meanings below).

The meaning of Aurangzeb is "Derived from Persian roots used historically, meaning ornament of the throne. It is a grand, traditional masculine name." — a unisex name of Indian origin. At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Derived from Persian roots used historically, meaning ornament of the throne. It is a grand, traditional masculine name.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Aurangzeb

What does Aurangzeb mean?

Aurangzeb is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Derived from Persian roots used historically, meaning ornament of the throne. It is a grand, traditional masculine name.".

How popular is Aurangzeb?

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Brother names that go with Aurangzeb

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

5is the Chaldean number for Aurangzeb.

Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: O (ओ)
Rashi: Vrishabh (Taurus)
Nakshatra: Rohini, pada 1
Name number: 5

By tradition, names starting with “O” suit babies born in Rohini nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Vrishabh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Other meanings of Aurangzeb

Gujarati (boy): "A Persian-origin name meaning ornament of the throne, famously borne by the last major Mughal emperor."

Names with a similar meaning to Aurangzeb

Aurangzeb means "Derived from Persian roots used historically, meaning ornament of the throne. It is a grand, traditional masculine name." — these names share that spirit.

Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)
Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)