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Kourosh

Boy Persian

Kourosh is a boy name of Persian origin.

Meaning of Kourosh

Kourosh is composed of kouro- [sun] + -sh - [proprietorial suffix], meaning "Lord of the sun".

Popularity of Kourosh

Popularity, 1984–2021

5 births in 2021

1984 2021

180 U.S. births recorded from 1984–2023.

Peak year

2006

12 babies

First recorded

1984

39 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Summary adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.