Xurşid means “the sun”. It comes from Persian elements. It is used as a boy's name in Azerbaijani.
- Xurşid is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Azerbaijani.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Xurşid mean?
Literally: khur 'sun' + shid 'shining'
Literal meaning
Xurşid is a boy's name used in Azerbaijani. It means “the sun”, from khur 'sun' + shid 'shining'. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Xurşid in Azerbaijani
What does Xurşid mean in Azerbaijani?
In Azerbaijani the name is written Xurşid. No separate Azerbaijani gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “the sun” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Xurşid come from?
Persian, compound. From khur 'sun' + shid 'shining'.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Xurşid a Azerbaijani name?
Yes. Xurşid is used as a given name in Azerbaijani. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Xurşid across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | XurşidLatin | Boy | same as above: “the sun” | 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 Xurşid
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xurşid | Azerbaijani | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Xurşid
Sibling names for Xurşid
Names recorded for the same language (Azerbaijani) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Xurşid rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ŞəmsəddinBoy“sun of the faith”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme sun
- NurBoy“light”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme light
- NurəddinBoy“light of the faith”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme light
- ElnurəGirl“light of the people”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme light
- ZiyaBoy“light, brightness”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme light
- NurullaBoy“light of God; son given by God”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme light
- ElnurBoy“light of the people”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme light
- RövşənBoy“bright, shining”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme light
Common questions about Xurşid
What does the name Xurşid mean?
Xurşid means “the sun”. It comes from Persian elements. It is used as a boy's name in Azerbaijani.
Is Xurşid a girl's or a boy's name?
Xurşid is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Xurşid come from?
Xurşid is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Xurşid?
Xurşid is recorded for Azerbaijani. 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 Xurşid have?
Xurşid 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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