Farshid

Farshid (or Farsheed) is a Persian proper name. It consists from two morphemes, far (splendour, shine) + shîd (sun, sun beams). In this manner we could translate the Old Persian proper name Farshid/Farsheed as 'sunshine' or 'the splendor or the pomp of the sun'.^[1] This name is commonly used in Iran.

Farshid

Gender	male
Language(s)	Persian
Origin
Language(s)	Old Persian
Meaning	Splendour Sunshine Bright as the sun
Region of origin	Iran
Other names
Related names	Farshad, Farhad,

People with the given name Farshid

• Farshid Faramandi,Famous Iranian freelancer
• Farshid Bagheri, Iranian footballer
• Farshid Delshad, Iranian linguist and writer who lives in Germany
• Farshid Esmaeili, Iranian football player
• Farshid Guilak, American engineer and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Washington University
• Farshid Jamshidian, finance researcher and academic working in the United States and the Netherlands
• Farshid Karimi, Iranian football goalkeeper
• Farshid Manafi, Iranian radio presenter and producer
• Farshid Mesghali, Iranian painter and book illustrator
• Farshid Moussavi, Professor of Architecture at Harvard Graduate School of Design
• Farshid Talebi, Iranian football player
• Farshid fakhri, Iranian artist
• Farshid Chini, Iranian scientist in the field of nanotechnology at University of Tehran

Fictional characters

• A character in Shahnameh (brother of Piran)