Shehryaar

The name Shehryaar شَهْرْيَار means “sovereign.” It is a boy name. It comes from the Arabic root ص-ل-ح (s-l-h), denoting righteousness/goodness. Of Arabic and Persian origin, the name carries a rich multilingual heritage. Symbolizing prestige and moral excellence, it is a name of distinguished character.

Its Persian heritage lends a poetic, lyrical quality often found in Persianate naming traditions. A distinctive and uncommon choice, it offers a unique identity grounded in Islamic heritage. Choosing this name is an act of faith, linking the child to a proud Islamic heritage.