Kobad
Kobad is a male given name of Persian origin. It is commonly transliterated as Kobad or Kavād, with Kavadh as another English rendering. The form appears in historical sources as Kavād and has been borne by several rulers in Persian and Sassanian-era histories, giving rise to the traditional regnal forms Kavād I and Kavād II in English-language chronicles. In modern usage, the form Kobad remains common in Iran and among Persian-speaking communities abroad, where it is used as a given name without any specific religious or cultural implication.
Etymology and historical context: The exact meaning of Kavād is uncertain. The name appears in Middle Persian
Usage and cultural notes: In contemporary contexts, Kobad is used across generations and can be found among