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Hushang

Boy's nameFars mənşəli

It means intelligent, perceptive, conscious and far-sighted.

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Name meaning and origin

Hushang is a male name of Persian origin. At its root stands the element "hu-", which in Persian means "good, pleasant", and the name is used to mean an intelligent, perceptive, conscious, and far-sighted person. The ancient Avestan form of the name, "Haoşyanha", is explained as "possessor of a good, fine mind".

Hushang is also known in Iranian mythology as an ancient king of the Pishdadian dynasty in Ferdowsi's “Shahnameh”. In Azerbaijan, Hushang is among the rare names with classic and literary overtones. The name Hushang does not appear directly in the Quran, but from the standpoint of Islamic rules it has no prohibition.

Name details

Gender
Boy's name
Origin
Fars mənşəli
Letter count
6
Appears in the Quran
No
Pronunciation
hu.ˈʃəng

Frequently asked questions

The most asked questions about this name.

  • What is the meaning of the name Hushang?

    Hushang: It means intelligent, perceptive, conscious and far-sighted. Of Persian origin.
  • Is the name Hushang mentioned in the Quran?

    No, the name Hushang does not appear directly in the Quran, but there is no prohibition against it under Islamic rules.
  • Is Hushang a boy name or a girl name?

    Hushang is a boy name.