Entry № 9728 · Other origin

Simindokht Simindokht — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ see-meen-DOKHT /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Silver-faced daughter (Shahnameh)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Medieval (Persian)

A name that means "silver-faced daughter (shahnameh)".

Simindokht is one of the Persian feminine names — central to traditional Persian heritage. Persian feminine name reflecting Persian epic heritage.

Silver-faced daughter (Persian).

The name in its native script.

سیمین‌دخت
Transliteration
Sīmīn-dokht
Pronunciation
/ siːmiːnˈdɒxt /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Simindokht stands.

Simindokht does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Simindokhts before her.

Real people
Simin Daneshvar
Iranian novelist + Savushun 1969 best-selling Persian novel + pioneering Iranian women's literature.
1921 – 2012
In fiction
Simindokht
Character in Shahnameh ~1010 CE + wife of Mehrab Kabuli + mother of Rudabeh + grandmother of Rostam + Rostam-Sohrab tragedy + Persian national epic by Ferdowsi.
Shahnameh

Names connected to Simindokht.

The number behind Simindokht.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Simindokht reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.