name
Kamran
kahm-RAHN
kɑmˈrɑːnListen
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Syllable breakdown
Kamran
Sounds like
kahm-RAHN
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Azerbaijani/Persian — from Persian kāmrān (prosperous, successful, happy in purpose); widespread across Persian-influenced cultures
- Meaning
- successful; prosperous; achieving one's aims
- Gender
- male
Common mispronunciations
KAM-ranKAM-rahn
Pronunciation tips
Two syllables; stress the second. Both 'a' vowels are open, like 'calm'. A Persian-origin name popular in Azerbaijan, Iran, and Pakistan.
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