Meaning: Possibly noble lineage; Persian literary name
The story
Shahrzad is a Persian form of Shahrazad, the storyteller of the Thousand and One Nights. Noble lineage and child of the city are competing analyses of the name.
Nicknames
- Shari
- Zadie
Spellings & variants
- Scheherazade
- Shahrazad
- Sheherazade
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Shahrzad comes from Persian.
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