Shanaz is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has English pronunciation as "shuh-NAZ" (/ʃəˈnæz/). The origin of the name Shanaz is Persian, meaning "pride of the king." With its regal association, this name carries an air of elegance and sophistication. Although it may not be very common in the United States, it has been steadily growing in popularity over the years. In 2004, there were 5 newborns named Shanaz, ranking at 16,094th place. This name also had occurrences in other years such as 2000 (ranked 15,031st), 1999 (ranked 11,385th), and 1987 (ranked 11,321st). If you're looking for a name that exudes grace and majesty, Shanaz might be the perfect choice for your little princess.
| Shanaz Begum Gulzar is a British visual artist known for stage design, digital art and installations, and her work as a producer at the Manchester International Festival. |
| Shanaz Ibrahim Ahmed is an Iraqi Kurdish politician and former First Lady of Iraq, married to former president Abdul Latif Rashid. |