Mirza
Meaning of Mirza
Mirza is a male name with origins in both Turkish and Persian cultures. In Turkish, it is pronounced as meer-ZAH (/miˈrzɑ/), while in Persian, it is also pronounced as meer-ZAH (/mɪərˈzɑ/). The name Mirza has variations such as Mirzah.
In the United States of America, the name Mirza has been given to baby boys over the years. While its popularity fluctuates, it has consistently remained a relatively uncommon choice for parents. In recent years, there have been around 11 to 18 occurrences of the name annually, placing it within ranks ranging from 3909 to 7828. Despite not being widely used, the name Mirza carries a rich cultural background and can be a unique and meaningful choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Turkish
- Pronunced as meer-ZAH (/miˈrzɑ/)
Persian
- Pronunced as meer-ZAH (/mɪərˈzɑ/)
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Notable People Named Mirza
| Mirza Ghulam Ahmad was an Indian religious leader who founded the Ahmadiyya movement in Islam and claimed to be divinely appointed as the promised Messiah and Mahdi. |
| Mirza Jahangir Khan - Mirzā Jahāngir Khān Shirāzi was an Iranian writer and revolutionary known for his editorship of the progressive newspaper Sur-e Esrāfil during the Iranian Constitutional Revolution, and was executed at a young age for his revolutionary activities. |
| Mirza Masroor Ahmad is the current and fifth leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, holding the official title of Fifth Caliph of the Messiah since his election in 2003. |
| Mirza Nasir Ahmad was the third Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, succeeding his father Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad in 1965. |
| Mirza Tahir Ahmad was the fourth caliph and head of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, succeeding Mirza Nasir Ahmad in 1982. |
| Mirza Yusuf Ashtiani, also known as Mostowfi ol-Mamalek, was a prominent Grand Vizier of Iran during the reign of Nasser al-Din Shah, known for his influence within the Qajar bureaucratic system and conservative stance in opposition to certain reforms. |
| Mirza Dinnayi is an Iraqi writer and Yazidi social activist who was awarded the Aurora Humanitarian Award in 2019. |
| Mirza Taqi al-Shirazi - Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Muhammad-Taqi Golshan Shirazi Ha'eri, also known as al-Mirza al-Thani, was a senior Iranian-Iraqi jurist and political leader who led the Iraqi revolt of 1920. |
| Mirza Yusuf Nersesov was an Armenian historian, translator, and scribe known for his Persian-language historical work on Karabakh, the Tarikh-i Safi. |
| Mirza Hadi Ruswa - Mirza Muhammad Hadi Ruswa was an Indian Urdu poet and writer known for his diverse literary works and his role on the Nawab of Awadh's language advisory board. |
| Nasrollah Pirnia, also known as Mirza Nasrollah Khan, was the first Iranian Prime Minister and a key figure in the establishment of Iran's first legitimate government. |
| Mirza Bashir Ahmad was a religious scholar and writer known for his association with the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, founded by his father Mirza Ghulam Ahmad. |
| Mirza Masood - Mirza Nasir-ud-din Masood was an Indian field hockey player who participated in the 1936 Summer Olympics. |
| Mirza Jelečak is a Bosnian-born Swedish football manager and former player currently coaching the Sweden U18 team. |
| Mírzá Muḥammad, also known as Mírzá Abu'l-Faḍl-i-Gulpáygání, was a prominent Baháʼí scholar and advocate who played a key role in spreading the Baháʼí Faith in various countries, despite never meeting Baháʼu'lláh. |
