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Yezdanyar name meaning

“friend of God; associated with divine friendship”

Yezdanyar means “friend of God” or “associated with divine friendship” and is used as a masculine name in Türkiye. It combines Persian yezdan, meaning God, with yār, meaning friend or helper. The latter element also appears in Turkish literary language as yâr, connecting the name with expressions of friendship and affection.

/jezdanjaɾ/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Persian
Syllables
3
Popularity
#3,898

What does Yezdanyar mean?

Friend of God; associated with divine friendship

In Turkish: Tanrı'nın dostu; ilahi dostlukla ilişkili

Yezdanyar brings together a reference to God and the idea of friendship or assistance. Yār is also familiar in Turkish poetry as a friend or beloved, while yezdan has a more literary register. The compound has a religious sense, but its wording alone does not establish a specific religious tradition.

Origin of the name Yezdanyar

Combines Persian yazdān, meaning God, with yār, meaning friend or helper. These elements also appear in naming traditions influenced by Persian.

Linguistic originPersian
Is Yezdanyar in the Quran?No
Starts withY · Ye

How to pronounce Yezdanyar

Syllables3 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names
IPA/jezdanjaɾ/

Is Yezdanyar a boy’s name?

Yes, Yezdanyar is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Yezdanyar does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Yezdanyar

  • İbn Yezdanyar

FAQ about the name Yezdanyar

What is the meaning of Yezdanyar?

Yezdanyar means “friend of God; associated with divine friendship”. Combines Persian yazdān, meaning God, with yār, meaning friend or helper. These elements also appear in naming traditions influenced by Persian.

Is Yezdanyar a boy’s name?

Yes, Yezdanyar is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Yezdanyar in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Yezdanyar nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Yezdanyar?

Yezdanyar is of Persian origin.

How many syllables does Yezdanyar have?

Yezdanyar has 3 syllables and 9 letters.

How popular is the name Yezdanyar?

Yezdanyar does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.

Famous people named Yezdanyar?

Notable people named Yezdanyar include İbn Yezdanyar.

Sources and method

Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.

Entry ID: nm13756 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake