Pirouz
/P-IY-R-UW-Z/
Victorious — from Persian pīrūz, ‘triumphant,’ traced to Avestan paitirauš, ‘conquering.’ A crisp, triumphant Persian masculine name naming victory plainly.
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Yes — Pirouz is a Muslim boy name of Persian origin, meaning “Victorious — from Persian pīrūz, ‘triumphant,’ traced to Avestan paitirauš, ‘conquering.’ A crisp, triumphant Persian masculine name naming victory plainly.”. It also appears in Zoroastrian tradition.
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Meaning & origin
Pirouz is a boy's name of Persian origin, traditionally used in Muslim families. The name means "Victorious — from Persian pīrūz, ‘triumphant,’ traced to Avestan paitirauš, ‘conquering.’ A crisp, triumphant Persian masculine name naming victory plainly." and belongs to the Courage cluster — names for children who will grow into bold, fearless hearts.
Beyond its Muslim heritage, Pirouz is also used in Zoroastrian traditions, reflecting how this name has traveled across cultures.
Common among Other, Persian families, Pirouz carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
What would a baby named Pirouz look like?
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See Pirouz's baby portrait →What does Pirouz's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Pirouz resonates in either tradition.
Pirouz's destiny number is 6 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Pirouz's full reading →
Does Pirouz go with your family's names?
Pirouz breaks into 5 sounds: /P-IY-R-UW-Z/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Pirouz sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Pirouz beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Pirouz — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Pirouz
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From the same tradition
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Sharing the same meaning
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Muslim boy names that open with the same syllables as Pirouz
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Common questions about Pirouz
What does the name Pirouz mean?
Pirouz means "Victorious — from Persian pīrūz, ‘triumphant,’ traced to Avestan paitirauš, ‘conquering.’ A crisp, triumphant Persian masculine name naming victory plainly.." It is a boy name of Persian origin, traditionally used in Muslim families.
Is Pirouz a boy or girl name?
Pirouz is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Pirouz?
Pirouz is of Persian origin, used in Muslim, Zoroastrian traditions, commonly among Other, Persian families.
Is Pirouz a Muslim name?
Yes. Pirouz is a boy name traditionally used in Muslim families, of Persian origin. It also appears in Zoroastrian tradition.
What does Pirouz mean in Persian?
Pirouz originates from Persian, where it means "Victorious — from Persian pīrūz, ‘triumphant,’ traced to Avestan paitirauš, ‘conquering.’ A crisp, triumphant Persian masculine name naming victory plainly.."
What are common nicknames for Pirouz?
Common short forms of Pirouz include Piro, Piri.
What is the numerology of Pirouz?
Pirouz has a Pythagorean destiny number of 6 — nurturing and family devotion.
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