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Bahrami Name Meaning

Muslim (Iran and Afghanistan): surname denoting descent from or association with someone called Bahrām a personal name borne by several Sassanian kings of Persia. The name Bahrām which was also attributed to the planet Mars and to the 20th day of every month of the Persian solar calendar derives from the name of the Zoroastrian divinity Verethragna (from the Avestan adjective verethragnan ‘victorious’).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Badami, Akram, Barsi, Beltrami, Barash, Batra, Badamo, Bahar, Barra

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