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Azad

Free, freedom

Gender: Boy
Origin: Persiska/kurdiska
Pronunciation guide: ah-ZAHD

The story of the name

One of the most meaningful names for Kurds — a symbol of free Kurdistan. Very common throughout the 20th century.

Linguistic parallels

Azad آزاد Persiska — Samma rot
Liber Latin — 'Fri'
Freeman Engelska — 'Fri man'

freedom
political
modern

Updated: 2026-04-30