Navruz means “new day, New Year”. It comes from Persian elements. It is used as a boy's name in Uzbek.
- Navruz is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uzbek.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Navruz mean?
Literally: nav 'new' + ruz 'day'
Literal meaning
Navruz is a boy's name used in Uzbek. It means “new day, New Year”, from nav 'new' + ruz 'day'. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Navruz in Uzbek
What does Navruz mean in Uzbek?
In Uzbek the name is written Navruz and Навруз (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion). No separate Uzbek gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “new day, New Year” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Navruz come from?
Persian, compound. From nav 'new' + ruz 'day'.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Navruz a Uzbek name?
Yes. Navruz is used as a given name in Uzbek. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Navruz across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbek | NavruzLatin | Boy | same as above: “new day, New Year” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Navruz
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navruz | Uzbek | Latin | Native spelling |
| Навруз | Uzbek | Cyrillic | Cyrillic transliteration (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion) |
Sibling names for Navruz
Names recorded for the same language (Uzbek) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Navruz rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- BurhoniddinBoy“proof of the faith”same language (uzbek)
- BedilBoy“heartsick with love, lovelorn”same language (uzbek)
- ParizodGirl“fairy-born”same language (uzbek)
- OynisaGirl“moon among women”same language (uzbek)
- JalolBoy“majesty”same language (uzbek)
- TabassumGirl“smile”same language (uzbek)
- ZiyovuddinBoy“light of the faith”same language (uzbek)
- MuniraGirl“radiant, shining”same language (uzbek)
Common questions about Navruz
What does the name Navruz mean?
Navruz means “new day, New Year”. It comes from Persian elements. It is used as a boy's name in Uzbek.
Is Navruz a girl's or a boy's name?
Navruz is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Navruz come from?
Navruz is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Navruz?
Navruz is recorded for Uzbek. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Navruz have?
Navruz has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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