Kasra
Meaning of Kasra
Kasra is a male name with Persian origins. It is pronounced as KAH-srah (/kæsˌrɑh/) in Persian. This name has variations such as Kasrah. In the United States, Kasra has been given to newborn boys since at least 1986, with varying levels of popularity. In recent years, it has ranked around the 6,000 to 10,000 mark in terms of occurrence. The name Kasra carries an air of uniqueness and cultural richness, making it a great choice for parents looking for a distinctive name with Persian roots.
Pronunciation
Persian
- Pronunced as KAH-srah (/kæsˌrɑh/)
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Notable People Named Kasra
| Kasra Nouri is an Iranian journalist and political activist who was arrested during the 2018 Dervish protests and sentenced to 12 years in prison and 148 lashes. |
| Kasra Mehdipournejad is an Iranian Taekwondo practitioner based in Berlin, Germany since 2017, known for his participation in World and European Taekwondo Championships and Olympic qualification 2021 as a refugee athlete, achieving success in international Olympic ranking tournaments. |
| Kasra Naji is an Iranian journalist known for his work as a special correspondent for the BBC and author of the book "Ahmadinejad: The Secret History of Iran’s Radical Leader." |
