Djamshid
“king of the world”
Persian origin · Boy name
#1662US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Djamshid mean and where does it come from?
Djamshid is derived from the Persian name Jamshid, which has roots in ancient Persian mythology.
Cultural significance
In Persian mythology, Djamshid is a legendary king associated with prosperity and the introduction of various arts and sciences.
Peak popularity
Reached #1662 in 2015 — currently #1662 in the US.
How else can you spell Djamshid?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Djamshid?
Djamshid works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Djamshid Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Djamshid John
One syllable · timeless choice
Djamshid Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Djamshid Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Djamshid Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Djamshid Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Djamshid right now?
Holding steady — currently #1662 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Djamshid is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Djamshid?
Common
DjaDjieDjyAmshid
Famous people named Djamshid
DG
Djamshid Gharabaghi
An Iranian mathematician known for his contributions to applied mathematics.
What names sound and feel like Djamshid?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Djamshid also consider these
Common questions about the name Djamshid
What does the name Djamshid mean?
Djamshid means "king of the world" — a name rooted in Persian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Djamshid?
Djamshid is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Djamshid?
Djamshid originates from Persian tradition. Persian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Djamshid a common or rare name?
Djamshid is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Djamshid more of a girl or boy name?
Djamshid is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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