Sheherazade
Persian
"noble lineage"Share
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Updated Mon Apr 22 2024
Sheherazade Origin and Meaning
The name Sheherazade is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "noble lineage".
The tale-spinning heroine of The Thousand and One Nights, Sheherazade is an extravagantly elaborate name for a little girl. Too extravagantly elaborate? It's lovely and beguiling, and with the rise of such evocative monikers as Persephone and Ophelia, Sheherazade may have a chance in the modern baby name world. Another accepted spelling is Scheherazade. While the origin of this name is Persian, there are also modern Arabic forms of the name.
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Famous People Named Sheherazade
- Sheherazade Ventura Bentley GoldsmithBritish environmentalist, author, columnist and jeweller
- Sheherezade AlamPakistani ceramist
- Shéhérazade Semsar de BoissésonFrench,Iranian journalist and publisher
Sheherazade in Pop Culture
- "Shérazade" (1982)novel by Leïla Sebbar
- Also spelled Scheherazade