22 Persian names

Persian Baby Names

Distinctive Persian baby names for girls and boys — each with pronunciation, origin, and meaning.

Persian girl names

Anahitaآناهیتا

/ah-nah-HEE-tah/

Old Persian

The name of the ancient Persian goddess of water and fertility, meaning immaculate or pure.

Arezooآرزو

/ah-reh-ZOO/

Persian

A soulful name that translates to a cherished wish, longing, or desire.

Banafshehبنفشه

/bah-NAF-sheh/

Persian

A graceful name that refers to the delicate violet flower.

Delaraدل‌آرا

/deh-LAH-rah/

Persian

A beautiful name meaning she who adorns or delights the heart.

Farzanehفرزانه

/far-ZAH-neh/

Persian

A sophisticated name meaning highly intelligent, wise, or learned.

Golnazگلناز

/gohl-NAHZ/

Persian

A delicate combination meaning a flower that is cute, charming, or beloved.

Lalehلاله

/LAH-leh/

Persian

A classic and beloved name representing the tulip flower.

Meherमेहेर

/meh-HER/

Persian

A beautiful name signifying benevolence, friendship, and the light of the sun.

Minooمینو

/MEE-noo/

Persian

A spiritual name referring to heaven, paradise, or a celestial realm.

Niloufarنیلوفر

/nee-LOO-far/

Persian

The Persian word for the lotus flower or water lily, representing purity and grace.

Rojanروژان

/RO-zhahn/

Kurdish-Persian

A bright and hopeful name signifying the break of day or new light.

Sorayaثریا

/so-RAY-ah/

Persian

An elegant name referring to the Pleiades star cluster, symbolizing brilliance and high status.

Persian boy names

Arvandاروند

/ar-VAND/

Persian

An ancient name meaning swift, brave, or majestic, often associated with the Arvand River.

Bardiyaبردیا

/bar-DEE-yah/

Persian

An ancient name meaning high status or exalted, famously held by a son of Cyrus the Great.

Daraدارا

/DAA-raa/

Persian

A timeless name signifying a person who is wealthy, possessing, or holds great wisdom.

Farzinفرزین

/far-ZEEN/

Persian

Meaning learned or wise, it is also the term used for the Queen in the game of chess.

Kavehکاوه

/KAH-veh/

Persian

The legendary blacksmith hero from the Shahnameh who symbolized liberty and justice.

Maniمانی

/MAA-nee/

Persian

An artistic name meaning a thinker or one who paints, belonging to a famous historical prophet and artist.

Nimaنیما

/NEE-maa/

Persian

A poetic name meaning fair or just, made famous by the father of modern Persian poetry.

Ramyarرامیار

/RAHM-yar/

Persian

A beautiful name meaning one who is at peace or a keeper of tranquility.

Siavashسیاوش

/see-AH-vash/

Persian

Possessing black stallions, this name belongs to a prince known for his purity and integrity.

Zamyadزامیاد

/ZAM-yahd/

Persian

Representing the angel or spirit of the Earth and the bountiful soil.

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