Jamshida
“a name of a legendary queen” — Associated with a legendary king in Persian mythology
Persian origin · Girl name
#1852US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Jamshida mean and where does it come from?
Jamshida is derived from the Persian name Jamshid, associated with a legendary king in Persian mythology.
Cultural significance
In Persian literature, Jamshida is often depicted as a wise and just ruler, symbolizing prosperity and enlightenment.
Peak popularity
Reached #1852 in 2015 — currently #1852 in the US.
How else can you spell Jamshida?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Jamshida?
Jamshida works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jamshida Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Jamshida Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Jamshida Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Jamshida Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Jamshida Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Jamshida Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Jamshida right now?
Holding steady — currently #1852 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Jamshida 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 Jamshida?
Common
JamJaIda
What names sound and feel like Jamshida?
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Common questions about the name Jamshida
What does the name Jamshida mean?
Jamshida means "a name of a legendary queen" — 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 Jamshida?
Jamshida 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 Jamshida?
Jamshida 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 Jamshida?
Jamshida 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 Jamshida more of a girl or boy name?
Jamshida is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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