Shapur
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shapur
Shapur
Shapur is a Middle Persian boy's name meaning "Prince or son of a king".
With Middle Persian roots, Shapur is a boy name that means "Prince or son of a king". It has 2 syllables.
- Origin
- Middle Persian
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 2
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Meaning
Prince or son of a king
Popularity
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What does Shapur mean?
Shapur is a boy name of Middle Persian origin meaning "Prince or son of a king".
How popular is Shapur?
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Name numerology
7is the Chaldean number for Shapur.
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Names with a similar meaning to Shapur
Shapur means "Prince or son of a king" — these names share that spirit.
- Abigail — "Abigail comes from the Hebrew Avigayil, meaning 'my father's joy'. She is a wife of King David in the Bible." (Hebrew)
- David — "David comes from the Hebrew Dawid, meaning 'beloved'. David is the shepherd who became king of Israel." (Hebrew)
- Nathan — "Nathan comes from the Hebrew, meaning 'he gave'. Nathan is a prophet in the time of King David." (Hebrew)
- Jonathan — "Jonathan comes from the Hebrew Yehonatan, meaning 'God has given'. In the Bible he is King David's loyal friend." (Hebrew)
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Questions parents ask about Shapur
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