girl name · Source-indexed record
Derakhshan
درخشا
Derakhshan is a Persian name for girls that means shining like the Sun, brilliant, dazzling.
- Arabic spelling
- درخشا
- Pronunciation
- deh-RAHKH-shahnAuto-generated reading guide
- Origin
- PersianSource-stated
- Gender
- girl
- First letter
- D
- Source
- Muslim Names Dataset (CC0 1.0)
About Derakhshan
Derakhshan is listed in the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset as a female name. The source records its meaning as “Derakhshan is a Persian name for girls that means shining like the Sun, brilliant, dazzling.”. Its origin label is stated directly in the source text. Its reader-friendly phonetic spelling is generated deterministically from the published transliteration and should be reviewed for names with complex or region-specific pronunciation.
Meaning and Arabic spelling are sourced from the Muslim Names Dataset or, where provided, the record-specific provenance URL. Origin labels are source-stated where available or transparently inferred from the published script or etymological signal. Phonetic respellings are generated reading guides, not native-speaker recordings. See Sources & methodology for data limitations.