Sehrazat

The girl's name Sehrazat (Şehrazat) represents a Turkish variation of Shahrzad, which is considered a short form of the name Shahrazad. In English translation, the name is often associated with 'the free city', but there are also interpretations such as 'the daughter of the city' or 'the daughter of the realm'.

What does the name Sehrazat mean?

Sehrazat (Şehrazat) is a Turkish variant of the name Shahrzad, which goes back to Shahrazad. The translation into English is 'the free city', although the name is often interpreted as 'the daughter of the city' or 'the daughter of the realm'. Its roots lie in the Old Persian term šahrâzâd (شهرازاد), meaning 'the free city' or 'the child of the city'. Sehrazat is also a legendary Persian queen and the storyteller of the tales from 1001 Nights. Other variants include Shahrazad, Sheherazade, Scheherazade, Shahrizad (Arabic), and Sehrazad (Turkish).

Where does the name Sehrazat come from?

The name Sehrazat has its roots in Old Persian and means 'the daughter of the city'.

How do you pronounce Sehrazat?

Seh-ra-zat

Popularity

Sehrazat is a rather rare name in Germany. In 2021, it ranked 5,220th on the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement in the past was in 2007, when the name reached 732nd place. In the last ten years, Sehrazat has been used as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it at 9,317th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 8,112th.