Persian Baby Names
715 Persian names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
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Persian Girl Names
Mehnoor#9977 in the U.S.From the Persian/Urdu meh ('the moon') + noor ('light'), hence 'the light of the moon; moonligh▶Mitra#9993 in the U.S.From the Persian/Sanskrit mitra, 'a friend; friendship; love'; also the name of Mithra/Mitra, a▶Nasreen#10012 in the U.S.From the Persian nasrin, 'a wild rose; a jonquil/daffodil' (a fragrant flower)▶Nooreh#10032 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian noor, 'light; radiance; illumination', in a feminine form▶Qira#10060 in the U.S.A spelling of Kira/Kyra — variously 'a lady; mistress' (Greek kyria) and 'the sun; a throne' (P▶Sanaiya#10116 in the U.S.Variously from the Persian/Arabic sana ('radiance; splendor; praise') and the Sanskrit-linked '▶Sharmin#10116 in the U.S.Sharmin is read most simply as a form of Sharman and Charmian, English names tied to 'charm' an▶Sayyora#10124 in the U.S.From the Uzbek/Tajik sayyora, 'a planet; a wandering star; a traveler' (from the Arabic sayyar,▶Mahrosh#10191 in the U.S.A Persian/Urdu name meaning 'like the moon; moon-faced' (from mah, 'moon'), a poetic image of b▶Yalda#10204 in the U.S.From the Persian Yalda (from the Syriac, 'birth'), the name of the winter solstice — the longes▶Zinat#10234 in the U.S.From the Persian/Arabic Zinat (zeenat), 'adornment; beauty; ornament'; a graceful traditional n▶Raushanah#10300 in the U.S.Raushanah is a spelling of Roshanah, from the Persian 'roshan', 'bright, light, luminous', a ro▶Suleika#10300 in the U.S.A European form of Zulaikha - the traditional Islamic and Persian name for Potiphar's wife in t▶Armina#10325 in the U.S.A feminine of Armin, from the Germanic Ermin, 'whole; universal', and also linked to the Persia▶Arzoe#10329 in the U.S.From the Persian Arzu, 'wish; desire; hope', reshaped with a Zoe/-oe ending; routes layered▶Barin#10369 in the U.S.From the Persian Barin, 'noble; the highest; elevated'; also used as a modern unisex name; rout▶Jahani#10579 in the U.S.By one route from the Persian jahan ('world'), so 'worldly; of the world'; it also reads as a m▶Jasmyne#10593 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Jasmine, from the Persian yasmin, the fragrant jasmine flower. The -yne e▶Jazzmyn#10634 in the U.S.Jazzmyn is a stylized spelling of Jasmine, from Persian yasamin, the fragrant jasmine flower. T▶Leily#10696 in the U.S.A spelling of Leyli/Leila/Layla, from the Arabic/Persian for 'night'; famous in the romance of ▶Marjan#10754 in the U.S.From Persian Marjan, 'coral' (and by extension 'pearl'), a gemstone name shared across Persian,▶Mehrish#10769 in the U.S.A Persian-flavored name most often read as built on mehr, 'sun; love; kindness,' a warm and che▶Mumtaz#10789 in the U.S.From the Persian and Arabic Mumtaz, 'distinguished; exquisite; excellent; outstanding.' Famousl▶Nima#10824 in the U.S.From the Persian Nima, 'well-being; blessing; good fortune' — a gentle, established name across▶Shanzay#10926 in the U.S.A Persian/Urdu name often read as 'royal; palace-worthy; graceful' (linked to shah, 'king'). Po▶Shiza#10933 in the U.S.An Urdu/Persian name often read as 'a gift; something precious; a treasured thing.' Popular in ▶Shahna#11005 in the U.S.Shahna has two honest routes. It may be Persian, related to Shahnaz, from shah, 'king,' and naz▶Zarnish#11064 in the U.S.A Persian/Urdu name Zarnish, 'gold embroidery; the glitter or sheen of gold,' from zar ('gold')▶Aashna#11073 in the U.S.From Sanskrit/Persian roots, Aashna means 'beloved; friend; companion; devoted.' A warm, meanin▶Afrin#11092 in the U.S.From the Persian Afrin (Aafreen), 'praise; blessing; encouragement; well done' — used across Pe▶Ariyan#11172 in the U.S.A spelling of Aryan/Arian, from an Indo-Iranian root, 'noble; honorable.' Widely used across Ir▶Zarish#11212 in the U.S.A Persian/Urdu name Zarish, often glossed as 'golden' or 'a golden flower,' from the Persian el▶Jasemine#11286 in the U.S.Jasemine is a respelling of Jasmine, which comes from the Persian yasmin, the name of the fragr▶Diba#11326 in the U.S.From the Persian Diba (also written Dibaj), 'silk; fine brocade' — a name evoking softness and ▶Donya#11328 in the U.S.From the Persian Donya (Dunya), 'the world; the earthly world' — a word of Arabic root used acr▶Fara#11392 in the U.S.A form of Farah, from the Arabic for 'joy; happiness; gladness'; also read in Persian contexts ▶Hande#11426 in the U.S.A Turkish name of Persian root, meaning 'with a smile; laughing; the sound of laughter.' A brig▶Daryah#11452 in the U.S.A spelling of Daria/Dariah, the feminine of Darius — from the Persian for 'possessing good; uph▶Jihan#11531 in the U.S.From the Persian Jihan (Jahan), 'world; universe,' carried into Arabic and Turkish use. A grand▶Jasamine#11546 in the U.S.Jasamine is a fuller spelling of Jasmine, the flower name from Persian yasamin (through Arabic ▶Maham#11708 in the U.S.A name of Persian/Arabic use, usually glossed 'moon; my moon' (from mah, 'moon') — sometimes re▶Mahnaz#11709 in the U.S.From the Persian Mahnaz, 'glory of the moon; the moon's pride' (mah, 'moon,' + naz, 'pride; gra▶Kian#11715 in the U.S.From the Persian Kian (Kayan), 'king; realm; foundation,' and separately the Irish Cian, 'ancie▶Mehrima#11747 in the U.S.A name of Turkish and Persian flavor built on mehr ('love; kindness; the sun'), akin to Mehri a▶Nisreen#11827 in the U.S.From the Arabic and Persian Nisreen (also Nasrin), 'wild rose; eglantine' — a flower name long ▶Setayesh#11949 in the U.S.From Persian setayesh, 'praise; worship; adoration.' A graceful, meaning-rich name popular in I▶Soraia#11981 in the U.S.Soraia is a Portuguese/Brazilian form of Soraya, from Arabic/Persian Thurayya, 'the Pleiades' —▶Sureya#11993 in the U.S.Sureya is a variant of Soraya/Suraya, from Arabic/Persian Thurayya, 'the Pleiades' — the bright▶Yasmyn#12072 in the U.S.Yasmyn is a spelling of Yasmin/Jasmine, from Persian 'yasmin', the fragrant jasmine flower. A s▶Yazmyn#12074 in the U.S.Yazmyn is a spelling of Jasmine/Yasmin, from Persian 'yasmin', the fragrant jasmine flower. A s▶Zulaikha#12114 in the U.S.From Arabic/Persian tradition, Zulaikha is the traditional name of Potiphar's wife in the story▶Aaryana#12127 in the U.S.A spelling of Aryana/Ariana; by the Persian route 'noble; of the Aryans' (as in Aryana, an old ▶Afreen#12154 in the U.S.From the Persian afarin (afreen), 'praise; blessing; encouragement,' also carrying a sense of '▶Arshi#12264 in the U.S.Arshi is an Urdu and Persian name usually glossed as 'heavenly' or 'of the sky', from arsh ('th▶Shalamar#12267 in the U.S.Shalamar reads as a spelling of Shalimar, a Persian and Urdu word famous from the Shalimar Gard▶Baran#12323 in the U.S.Baran is a Persian and Kurdish name meaning 'rain' — a blessing in dry lands. It is unisex and ▶Bibiaisha#12450 in the U.S.A written-together compound of Bibi - a Persian and Urdu honorific meaning 'lady' or 'madam,' u▶Alishah#12490 in the U.S.A spelling of Alisha, a name used in Arabic and Persian contexts and linked in sound to Aisha, ▶Elika#12491 in the U.S.A name with more than one route: a Persian girl's name (also a place in Iran) and, separately, ▶Elnaz#12509 in the U.S.A Persian girl's name usually read as el ('nation, people' or 'God' in some readings) plus naz ▶Faria#12551 in the U.S.An Arabic and Persian name variously glossed 'tall, noble' or 'happy'; also a surname and place▶Hasti#12599 in the U.S.From the Persian Hasti, 'existence; being; life; the whole of what is.' A soft, philosophical n▶Banu#12690 in the U.S.From the Persian Banu, 'lady; princess; noble woman' — a dignified title-name long used across ▶Jahan#12724 in the U.S.From Persian jahan, 'the world.' It is a long-established element in Persian and Mughal naming,▶Joon#12735 in the U.S.Joon is a widely used Korean name element, romanized from a syllable whose meaning depends on t▶Kimya#12779 in the U.S.From the Persian Kimya (kimiya), 'alchemy' and, by extension, 'something rare, precious, or har▶Kiyani#12788 in the U.S.Kiyani is often linked to the Persian Kayani, the name of a legendary royal dynasty (with a sen▶Laleh#12826 in the U.S.A Persian feminine name meaning 'tulip,' a flower rich with meaning in Persian poetry and cultu▶Gazal#12928 in the U.S.From Urdu/Persian Gazal - the ghazal, a lyric form of love poetry - and, by a related Arabic ro▶Mehrmah#12960 in the U.S.From the Persian, joining mehr ('kindness; love; sun') and mah ('moon') — read as 'kind moon' o▶Melika#12970 in the U.S.A Persian form of Malika, from the Arabic malika, 'queen' (feminine of malik, 'king'). A regal,▶Nema#13041 in the U.S.Nema is read several ways: from Persian ne'mat, 'blessing; bounty'; as a Swahili word for 'grac▶Armita#13152 in the U.S.From the Persian Armita, linked to 'free; noble' and to the idea of a vestal or chaste devotee ▶Roxi#13156 in the U.S.Roxi is a modern spelling of Roxie, the pet form of Roxana/Roxanne — from Old Persian Roshanak,▶Nafas#13169 in the U.S.From the Persian and Arabic nafas, 'breath' — a poetic image of life and the beloved (as in 'th▶Sehar#13200 in the U.S.From Arabic sahar, 'the last hours before dawn,' taken into Urdu and Persian as sehar/sahar, 'd▶Setareh#13204 in the U.S.From Persian setareh, 'star' — an ordinary Persian word carried into wide use as a girls' name ▶Pareesa#13234 in the U.S.From the Persian Parisa, 'like a fairy; angelic; fairy-like' (from pari, 'fairy'). A graceful, ▶Shabnam#13250 in the U.S.Shabnam is a Persian and Urdu name meaning 'dew' or 'morning dew' (shab, 'night,' plus nam, 'mo▶Rehana#13284 in the U.S.Rehana is a form of Rayhana, a Persian, Urdu, and Arabic name meaning 'sweet basil' or 'fragran▶Vasti#13357 in the U.S.Vasti is a form of Vashti, the queen of King Ahasuerus at the opening of the Book of Esther. Th▶Abrish#13441 in the U.S.Used as a girls' name in Urdu-speaking families. Explanations vary: some link it to Persian abr▶Afsana#13503 in the U.S.Afsana comes from Persian afsana, 'story; tale; fable', and is widely used as a girls' name in ▶Ashna#13625 in the U.S.Used in India and Pakistan and usually glossed 'friend, beloved companion' — a sense that runs ▶Afruza#13637 in the U.S.A form of the Persian/Bengali Afroza (Afruz), 'illuminating; kindling light; radiant' — from th▶Talayeh#13652 in the U.S.Talayeh is a Persian girl's name meaning 'golden' or 'gold' (from talayi/tala, 'gold'); it evok▶Bareen#13678 in the U.S.From the Persian barin (borne into Urdu as Bareen), 'exalted; highest; most sublime' — a word o▶Daena#13818 in the U.S.From the Avestan daena — 'religion; conscience; the inner self or insight' — a concept at the h▶
Persian Boy Names
Arfan#9950 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian irfan/arfan, 'knowledge; wisdom; spiritual insight; awareness/gnosis'▶Arshaan#9959 in the U.S.From the Persian Arshan/Arshan — 'a righteous ruler; a brave, mighty man; a hero' (an ancient P▶Aryash#9964 in the U.S.A modern Persian/Indian name, from the Arya root ('noble; honorable'), with a -sh ending; route▶Aryo#9967 in the U.S.From the Persian Aryo/Arya, 'noble; honorable; an Aryan' (linked to the ancient hero Aryobarzan▶Cadarius#9994 in the U.S.Cadarius joins the Ca- prefix common in African American coinages to Darius, an old Persian roy▶Caspien#10039 in the U.S.A spelling of Caspian — from the Caspian Sea (named for the ancient Caspi people); also linked ▶Demarious#10105 in the U.S.A modern African American name, joining the De- prefix with Darius ('possessing goodness; a kin▶Dewan#10121 in the U.S.From the Persian/Hindi diwan/dewan, 'a royal court; a council; a chief minister/officer'; also ▶Jawan#10296 in the U.S.From the Persian/Urdu jawan, 'a young man; youth; a soldier'; also used as a modern Ja-/Juan-st▶Keean#10372 in the U.S.A spelling in the Kian/Cian family: the Persian Kian, 'king; realm; foundation', and the Irish ▶Keian#10374 in the U.S.A spelling in the Kian/Cian family: the Persian Kian, 'king; realm', and the Irish Cian, 'ancie▶Kyros#10445 in the U.S.A spelling of Cyrus, from the Persian Kurush (via the Greek Kyros), variously 'lord; the sun; y▶Neyzan#10564 in the U.S.From the Turkish/Persian neyzen, 'one who plays the ney' — the reed flute central to Sufi and O▶Shadman#10570 in the U.S.Shadman comes from the Persian shad, 'happy' or 'glad,' giving the sense of 'happy,' 'joyful,' ▶Rezwan#10646 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic/Persian Ridwan (Rezwan), 'acceptance; contentment; God's good pleasure▶Roham#10662 in the U.S.A Persian name, Roham (Rooham), borne by a heroic warrior in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh — associated ▶Sardar#10695 in the U.S.From the Persian sardar, 'a leader; a chief; a commander or nobleman' (sar, 'head,' + dar, 'hol▶Shahmeer#10708 in the U.S.A Persian/Urdu name joining shah ('king') with mir/amir ('leader; prince; commander') — 'a king▶Sher#10712 in the U.S.From the Persian sher, 'a lion' — a short, bold name of courage and strength, common across Per▶Tajh#10745 in the U.S.A respelling of Taj, from Persian and Sanskrit, 'crown' — as in the Taj Mahal. The added -h giv▶Zakani#10865 in the U.S.Zakani reads as a modern coinage; it is also a Persian surname (borne by the medieval poet Obey▶Arsal#10930 in the U.S.An Arabic/Persian-styled name, variously linked to a root for 'to send' ('sent forth; messenger▶Behzad#10940 in the U.S.From the Persian Behzad, 'noble; well-born; of good birth' (beh, 'good; better,' + zad, 'born')▶Aref#11011 in the U.S.Aref (Arif) is an Arabic and Persian name meaning 'knowledgeable, knowing, wise,' from the root▶Arosh#11019 in the U.S.Arosh is presented as a Persian-linked name, commonly glossed 'bright, enlightened' or connecte▶Arsam#11020 in the U.S.Arsam is a modern Persian form of the Old Persian name Arsames (Arshama), borne by an Achaemeni▶Avaan#11037 in the U.S.Avaan is a modern name commonly glossed 'heaven, sky' and used in South Asian and Persian-influ▶Avish#11044 in the U.S.Avish appears across routes: a Persian word for the herb 'thyme' (avishan), and separately an A▶Bardia#11069 in the U.S.From the Persian Bardia, the name of an ancient Achaemenid prince (son of Cyrus the Great), oft▶Chirag#11072 in the U.S.Chirag is a Hindi name of Persian origin, from 'chiragh', 'lamp' or 'light'. It carries the sen▶Cyro#11176 in the U.S.A respelling near Cyrus (Persian Kurush, often glossed 'sun' or 'lord'); also seen as a Brazili▶Daryus#11178 in the U.S.Daryus is a spelling variant of Darius, the Greek form of the Old Persian Darayavaush, understo▶Dari#11200 in the U.S.As a boy's name Dari reads as a short form of Darius/Darian ('possessing good') or stands alone▶Darious#11201 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Darius, from Old Persian Darayavaush, 'possessing good; holding firm the ▶Jadarious#11290 in the U.S.Jadarious is an invented American name that fuses the popular Ja- prefix with Darius. Darius co▶Farhad#11324 in the U.S.Farhad is a Persian name linked to 'happiness; joy,' famous as the devoted lover-hero of the Pe▶Gasper#11324 in the U.S.Gasper is a form of Casper/Jasper, the name traditionally given to one of the Magi. It descends▶Javid#11425 in the U.S.Javid is a Persian name meaning 'eternal, everlasting, immortal,' from Middle Persian jawed, ul▶Jahangir#11449 in the U.S.From Persian Jahangir, 'world-conqueror' or 'world-seizer' (jahan, 'world,' + gir, 'seizer'). M▶Areen#11485 in the U.S.A name in Persian and South Asian use, variously read as 'pure; noble' and sometimes linked to ▶Jehan#11513 in the U.S.Jehan has two routes. In Persian it means 'world' (jahan), famously in the Mughal emperor Shah ▶Babak#11538 in the U.S.Babak is a Persian name understood as 'little father' or 'dear father' (from baba, 'father', wi▶Khush#11596 in the U.S.From the Persian/Urdu/Hindi khush, 'happy; pleased; glad' - a bright virtue word used as a name▶Kayvan#11635 in the U.S.A Persian name, Keyvan/Kayvan, the old Persian name for the planet Saturn, and by extension car▶Kourosh#11700 in the U.S.The modern Persian form of Cyrus (Kurush), borne by Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid ▶Omeed#11764 in the U.S.Omeed is an English spelling of the Persian name Omid (also written Umid), meaning 'hope' or 'e▶Masoud#11807 in the U.S.From the Arabic Mas'ud (also Persian Masoud), 'fortunate; happy; blessed with good luck.' A cla▶Nouri#11848 in the U.S.From the Arabic and Persian nur, 'light,' giving Nouri the sense 'of light; luminous.' A warm, ▶Payam#11851 in the U.S.Payam is a Persian (Farsi) masculine name meaning 'message.' It is a modern, meaningful Iranian▶Nader#11859 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian Nadir (Nader), 'rare; precious; scarce; extraordinary.' Borne famously ▶Tahji#11959 in the U.S.Tahji is a modern spelling built on Taj, the Persian and Urdu word taj, 'crown,' famous from th▶Saam#11974 in the U.S.In Persian tradition, Saam is a mighty hero of the Shahnameh (grandfather of Rostam). It also r▶Ramin#11976 in the U.S.From Persian, the name of Ramin, the romantic hero of the classic tale 'Vis and Ramin'; it is a▶Sadra#12045 in the U.S.Sadra is a Persian name best known through the philosopher Mulla Sadra; it connects to the Arab▶Sahar#12047 in the U.S.From Arabic and Persian sahar, 'dawn; the hour just before daybreak.' A luminous name; note it ▶Saba#12048 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian Saba, 'morning breeze; gentle east wind'; the name also recalls Saba, t▶Saman#12050 in the U.S.From Persian saman, meaning 'order; arrangement; calm' and also linked to the fragrant jasmine ▶Shahim#12085 in the U.S.Shahim reads as a name built on the Persian shah, 'king,' in the pattern of Shahin and Shahram.▶Shahin#12086 in the U.S.From Persian shahin, 'royal falcon; peregrine falcon' — the swift bird prized in falconry, its ▶Shahram#12087 in the U.S.From Persian, Shahram combines shah, 'king,' with a sense of joy and good fortune — often gloss▶Sharwin#12091 in the U.S.Sharwin reads as a spelling of Sherwin, an English name variously read 'swift as the wind' or '▶Shazain#12092 in the U.S.Shazain reads as a modern South Asian coinage, likely blending the Persian shah, 'king,' with t▶Tanvir#12138 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian Tanvir, 'enlightenment; illumination; radiance' — a name of light and i▶Alireza#12222 in the U.S.Alireza unites Ali, from the Arabic for 'exalted, lofty,' with Reza, the Persian form of the Ar▶Ziyaan#12294 in the U.S.Ziyaan is read variously — as a form near Arabic Ziyad ('growth'), or as a name glossed 'guest'▶Aarash#12305 in the U.S.A spelling of the Persian name Arash, borne by a legendary archer hero of Iranian myth whose gr▶Aarian#12306 in the U.S.A modern double-a respelling near Arian, a Persian-linked name sometimes glossed 'noble.' It ca▶Alborz#12313 in the U.S.From the Alborz, the great mountain range of northern Iran, home to mythic heroes in the Shahna▶Aban#12314 in the U.S.A Persian and Arabic given name. In Persian tradition Aban is linked to water and is the name o▶Ahryan#12359 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Aryan (Arian), a name used in Indian and Persian communities and sometim▶Alireda#12394 in the U.S.Alireda is a form of Ali Reza (Ali Reda), joining Ali ('exalted; noble') with Reza/Rida ('conte▶Ashkan#12407 in the U.S.Ashkan is a Persian given name connected to Ashk, the legendary founder of the Arsacid (Parthia▶Amirjon#12414 in the U.S.Amirjon combines Amir ('prince; commander') with the Persian/Tajik endearment jon ('dear; soul;▶Ava#12421 in the U.S.Overwhelmingly a girl's name (as borne by Ava Gardner), variously linked to a Latin/Germanic ro▶Bahram#12452 in the U.S.From the Middle Persian Warahran (Avestan Verethragna), the yazata — divine being — of victory ▶Arsham#12456 in the U.S.Arsham is an Old Persian name, glossed 'strong; mighty; forceful' (sometimes 'bear-strength'). ▶Boman#12548 in the U.S.Boman is a Persian and Parsi name linked to Bahman, an element meaning 'good mind; good thought▶Baba#12568 in the U.S.A widely shared term of respect - 'father; elder; grandfather; a wise or holy man' - used acros▶Dariyon#12581 in the U.S.Dariyon is a phonetic respelling of Darion, an American elaboration of Darius. Darius comes fro▶Derius#12589 in the U.S.Derius is a respelling of Darius, the Greek and Latin form of the Old Persian royal name Dāraya▶Cem#12612 in the U.S.Cem is a Turkish name (pronounced 'Jem'), from the Persian Jamshid, a legendary king of Iranian▶Darrious#12629 in the U.S.Darrious is a phonetic respelling of Darius, the Greek rendering of Old Persian Darayavahush, u▶Fardeen#12649 in the U.S.Fardeen, also spelled Fardin, is a Persian name linked to Farvardin, the first month of the Ira▶Daler#12681 in the U.S.From Persian/Tajik 'daler' ('brave; bold; valiant'). A courage-name used across Persian-speakin▶Firman#12684 in the U.S.From firman (Persian farman), 'a decree; command; royal edict' — in Indonesian often understood▶Darrio#12691 in the U.S.A spelling of Dario, the Italian/Spanish form of Darius, from Old Persian Darayavaush, 'possess▶Dearius#12703 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Darius, from Old Persian Darayavaush, 'possessing goodness' or 'wealthy; u▶Dilshan#12745 in the U.S.Dilshan draws on Persian dil ('heart') with a -shan element ('glory, pride, splendor'), giving ▶Dilawar#12821 in the U.S.From the Persian/Urdu Dilawar, 'brave; valiant; bold-hearted' (from dil, 'heart,' + awar, 'bear▶Jarrius#12891 in the U.S.Jarrius is an invented name that fuses the popular Ja- opening with the classical -rius/-rrius ▶Shahrukh#12927 in the U.S.Shahrukh is a Persian and Urdu name joining shah, 'king,' with rukh, 'face' or 'cheek,' read as▶Harut#12928 in the U.S.Harut appears in the Quran as the name of one of two angels, Harut and Marut, mentioned in conn▶Iskander#12958 in the U.S.The Persian and Arabic form of Alexander, from the Greek Alexandros, 'defender of men' — carrie▶Jadarrius#12979 in the U.S.Jadarrius is a modern African American coinage that joins the Ja- prefix to Darius (spelled Dar▶Jami#13038 in the U.S.Jami is used chiefly as a spelling of Jamie, a pet form of James (from Hebrew Yaakov, Jacob) — ▶Javed#13066 in the U.S.From Persian javid / javed, 'eternal, everlasting, immortal'. Long established as a given name ▶Iskender#13094 in the U.S.Iskender is the Turkish and Persian form of Alexander, which comes from the Greek Alexandros, '▶Jaan#13107 in the U.S.Two routes: Jaan is the Estonian form of John ('God is gracious'); separately, in Persian and U▶Kendarrius#13154 in the U.S.Kendarrius fuses the familiar Ken- (as in Kenneth or Kendrick) with Darius. Darius comes from t▶Kaveh#13229 in the U.S.A Persian name best known from the Shahnameh, where Kaveh the blacksmith raises his leather apr▶Keyvan#13256 in the U.S.Persian keyvan, the name of the planet Saturn. The word reaches Persian ultimately from Babylon▶Khoda#13296 in the U.S.Khoda is the everyday Persian (Farsi) word for God, familiar from phrases like 'khoda hafez' ('▶Mahin#13432 in the U.S.Mahin is a Persian name from mah, 'moon' — 'related to the moon, moon-like' — and is also read ▶Maziar#13450 in the U.S.Maziar is a Persian name borne by a legendary prince and hero of the Caspian region in Iranian ▶Mehar#13501 in the U.S.Mehar comes from Persian mehr, 'kindness; affection; grace', and is widely used in Punjabi and ▶Mihan#13516 in the U.S.Mihan is the Persian word for 'homeland; native land', used as a given name. It carries a sense▶Novin#13626 in the U.S.From Persian novin, 'new; modern; fresh,' related to now ('new'). A clean, contemporary-feeling▶Sarmad#13717 in the U.S.From the Persian and Arabic Sarmad, 'eternal; everlasting; perpetual.' A strong, meaning-rich n▶Rahi#13719 in the U.S.From Persian and Urdu rahi, 'traveler; wayfarer,' built on rah ('road; path'). The word is also▶Saeid#13817 in the U.S.A Persian-style romanization of Arabic Sa'id, from a root meaning 'happy; fortunate; auspicious▶Saied#13822 in the U.S.Another romanization of Arabic Sa'id, from a root meaning 'happy; fortunate; auspicious'. Spell▶Samyar#13836 in the U.S.A modern Persian name combining Sam — a legendary hero of the Shahnameh, grandfather of Rostam ▶
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What are popular Persian baby names?
Popular Persian baby names include Arfan, Arshaan, Aryash, Aryo, Mehnoor, Mitra. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
How many Persian baby names are here?
More4Kids lists 715 Persian baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.