Umed means “hope”. It comes from Persian elements. It is used as a boy's name in Tajik.
- Umed is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Tajik.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Umed mean?
Literally: Persian omīd 'hope'
Literal meaning
Umed is a boy's name used in Tajik. It means “hope”, from Persian omīd 'hope'. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Umed in Tajik
What does Umed mean in Tajik?
In Tajik the name is written Umed (common romanization). No separate Tajik gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “hope” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Umed come from?
Persian, compound. From Persian omīd 'hope'.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Umed a Tajik name?
Yes. Umed is used as a given name in Tajik. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Umed across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tajik | UmedLatin, romanized | Boy | same as above: “hope” | 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 Umed
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umed | Tajik | Latin | Romanization (common romanization) |
Sibling names for Umed
Names recorded for the same language (Tajik) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Umed rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- RukhshonaGirl“dawn, bright”same language (tajik)
- KhurshedBoy“sun”same language (tajik)
- BehrouzBoy“good day, fortunate day”same language (tajik)
- ZarrinaGirl“golden”same language (tajik)
- MavzunaGirl“balanced, harmonious”same language (tajik)
- KomronBoy“successful, fortunate”same language (tajik)
- NozaGirl“delight, grace”same language (tajik)
- JamshedBoy“shining, radiant”same language (tajik)
Common questions about Umed
What does the name Umed mean?
Umed means “hope”. It comes from Persian elements. It is used as a boy's name in Tajik.
Is Umed a girl's or a boy's name?
Umed is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Umed come from?
Umed is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Umed?
Umed is recorded for Tajik. 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 Umed have?
Umed has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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