Hormisdas
“the one who is wise” — Associated with wisdom and intelligence
Persian origin · Boy name
#1586US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Hormisdas mean and where does it come from?
Hormisdas is derived from the Persian name Hormizd, which is associated with wisdom and intelligence.
Cultural significance
The name has historical significance in Persian culture and is linked to Zoroastrianism, where Hormizd is a name of a deity.
Peak popularity
Reached #1586 in 2015 — currently #1586 in the US.
How else can you spell Hormisdas?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Hormisdas?
Hormisdas works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Hormisdas Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Hormisdas John
One syllable · timeless choice
Hormisdas Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Hormisdas Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Hormisdas Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Hormisdas Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Hormisdas right now?
Holding steady — currently #1586 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Hormisdas 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 Hormisdas?
Common
HorHoIsdas
Famous people named Hormisdas
HG
Hormisdas G. A. Khosravi
An Iranian politician and member of the National Assembly.
What names sound and feel like Hormisdas?
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Common questions about the name Hormisdas
What does the name Hormisdas mean?
Hormisdas means "the one who is wise" — 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 Hormisdas?
Hormisdas 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 Hormisdas?
Hormisdas 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.
What sibling names go well with Hormisdas?
Hormisdas pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Hormisdas more of a girl or boy name?
Hormisdas is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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