Farbod

Farbod is a common Persian male given name in Iran. It means "protector of glory".

Farbod
GenderMale
Origin
Word/namePersian
MeaningProtector of the glory, it also means someone who does everything right and is a intelluctual aka an alpha male.
Region of originIran (Persia)
Other names
Related namesFarid, Farzin, Farhad

Etymology

According to Shahnameh, "bod" suffix comes after each word to show ownership to it. For example "sepah" means army, "sepahbod" in Persian means someone who is in control of an army, equivalent of English word general.

References

  • Schmitt, Rüdiger (1970), "Die theophoren Eigennamen mit altiranisch *Miθra-", Acta Iranica, 17: 395–455
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