Name:
Shapur
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Persian
Meaning:
Shapur originates in Persian language and means "the king's son". This was the name of three kings of the Persian Empire. As a masculine given name it is currently popular in Iran.
Pronunciation:
shah-POOR
The Five Elements:
Water
Also Spelled Like...:
Shahpuhr
Shahpur
Shapoor
Famous Shapur:
Shapur Bakhtiar : former Prime Minister of Iran