Pahlavi origin
Source-reportedMeaning: “made by God”
From 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭫𐭲𐭩 (yzdklty) / Middle Persian 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩 (Yazdegerd, Yazdgird, literally “made by God”), from 𐭩𐭦𐭣 (Yazd) + 𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩 (-gird, -kirt).
Sources for this account (2)
- Wiktionary: YazdegerdCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Polish Wiktionary: YazdegerdCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14

