Darakhshan name meaning

da-rakh-SHAAN

“Shining, brilliant”

About the name

GenderGirl

OriginUrdu

Questions parents ask

What does Darakhshan mean?

Darakhshan (درخشاں) means “Shining, brilliant”.

How do you pronounce Darakhshan?

Darakhshan is pronounced da-rakh-SHAAN.

Is Darakhshan a boy's or a girl's name?

Darakhshan is a girl's name.

How is Darakhshan written in Urdu?

In Urdu it is written درخشاں.

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Meaning checked in Platts's Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English (London, 1884), which gives: “daraḵẖshān, Shining, flashing, brilliant”. See the entry ↗