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The name Nugzar: meaning and origin

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  • Nugzar origin
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Is your name Nugzar? It is considered a name of Iranian origin, and one version says it means golden light. In Georgia it has been heard for centuries, from the dukes of Aragvi to Olympic champions.

📜 Where does the name Nugzar come from and what does it mean?

According to Georgian sources, Nugzar is a name of Iranian origin that shares a root with the name Nodar. Another version explains it as a blend of two words: Arabic nur, light, and Persian zar, gold, so golden light.

Either way, the name certainly has a shine to it.

🤺 Famous people named Nugzar

In history, Nugzar Eristavi is known as the ruler of the Duchy of Aragvi in the early 17th century. In sport, fencing made the name famous: Nugzar Asatiani won Olympic gold in the team sabre event at the 1964 Tokyo Games.

✨ What character is linked to the name Nugzar?

People say Nugzars are energetic, generous and wonderfully hospitable. Wherever they go, loud laughter and warm conversation follow.

🔢 The numerology number of Nugzar

Now for a little number magic. In the Georgian alphabet every letter has a number value: ა is 1, ბ is 2, გ is 3 and so on.

The letters of Nugzar in Georgian (ნუგზარ) add up to 561, which reduces to 3. In numerology, 3 is the number of creativity, communication and joy.

It is a playful tradition rather than science, but it is fun to see how well it fits you.