The nameChiraz

Chiraz is a girl's name taken from the Iranian city of Shiraz.

Meaning

It is the name of Shiraz, a city in Iran famous for its poets and gardens.

Origin

Persian.

History

In France it has been given since the 1970s, most often in the 2010s.

Popularity of the name Chiraz

Chiraz in France

6074thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2017peak year (30 births)
725babies named Chiraz in France since 1900
01530 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Chiraz was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 200 births over the decade, 28% of all recorded babies named Chiraz. Its rise began around 1971, and it peaked in 2017. Half of all babies named Chiraz in France were born before 2001. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 8 births a year on average, against 21 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Chiraz mean?

It is the name of Shiraz, a city in Iran famous for its poets and gardens.

What is the origin of the name Chiraz?

Persian.

Is Chiraz a girl's or a boy's name?

Chiraz is a girl's name.