Persian baby names
This shelf holds 208 names — for example, Farrah, a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning “joy.” Names from Iran and the Persian tradition. Every meaning below was verified against a published source before it was listed.
Most loved in this tradition
Kira
Girl · Japanese
Farrah
Girl · Arabic
“joy”
Taj
Unisex · Persian
“crown”
Isadora
Girl · Greek
“gift of God”
Arman
Boy · German
“wish”
Arvid
Boy · Scandinavian
“forest of eagles”
Kamran
Boy · Turkish
“prosperous, fortunate”
Shayan
Boy · Persian
Sima
Girl · Hebrew and Biblical
“sign”
Abbas
Boy · Arabic
“Lion”
Jawad
Boy · Arabic
“generous”
Saba
Girl · Arabic
All 208 Persian names
AbbasArabicAbdolrezaArabicAfraArabicAfshinPersianAftabPersianAkhtarPersianAladdinArabicAlirezaPersianAmirhosseinPersianAnahitaPersianAnzorArabicArmanGermanArmitaPersianArshiaPersianArslanTurkishArvidScandinavianAsadullahArabicAtefehArabicAydınTurkishAzaPersianAzadehPersianAzarArabicAzitaPersianBabakPersianBabarPersianBaharPersianBahramPersianBahromPersianBakhshiPersianBakhtiarPersianBanuTurkishBaranPersianBarbakPersianBehnamPersianBehzadPersianBehzatPersianBijanPersianBitaPersianBobakPersianCanTurkishCenkTurkishDanishPersianDarinaPersianDariushPersianDervişArabicDeryaTurkishDilaraTurkishDilshodPersianElahiPersianElhamPersianEsmaeilPersianFarajArabicFaramarzPersianFarazPersianFardeenPersianFarhadPersianFaribaPersianFarnazPersianFarrahArabicFarshadPersianFarshidPersianFaryalTurkishFarzadPersianFarzanPersianFereshtehPersianFeridunPersianFerozeTurkishFeryalArabicFreydunPersianGoharPersianGolnarPersianGurandukhtPersianHalehPersianHandeTurkishHaribArabicHaydarArabicHeydarPersianHodaArabicHomaPersianHomayounPersianHushangPersianIhsanArabicIradPersianIradjPersianIrajPersianIrfanArabicIsadoraGreekIsidoraGreekIskandarArabicJahangirIndianJamilehPersianJamshidPersianJavadPersianJawadArabicJawidPersianJesperScandinavianKamboziaPersianKamranTurkishKanbolatPersianKavehPersianKaykhusrawPersianKayvanPersianKazemArabicKhaterehPersianKhorshidPersianKhosrowPersianKimiaPersianKiraJapaneseMahanPersianMahboubehPersianMahnazPersianMahsaPersianMahtabPersianMandanaPersianManuchehrPersianMarjanPersianMarziehPersianMasoumehPersianMasudArabicMaythamArabicMehranPersianMehrangizPersianMehrdadPersianMehrzadPersianMianPersianMohammad-RezaPersianMojtabaArabicMumtazArabicMurtazaArabicNasrallahArabicNasrinTurkishNavaArabicNazaninPersianNaziaPersianNazimArabicNegarPersianNeginPersianNejatTurkishNeshatPersianNevzatTurkishNiktaPersianNimaArabicNiushaPersianOmidPersianOrodesPersianPanteaPersianParastuPersianParisaPersianParveenPersianParvīzPersianPegahPersianPervinPersianPouriaPersianRahelehPersianRaminPersianRaziaPersianRezaPersianRoksanaPersianRoozbehPersianRostamPersianRoyaPersianSabaArabicSalarPersianSamanPersianSamanehPersianSanazPersianSarehPersianSarfrazPersianSartajPersianSepehrPersianSetarehPersianShaguftaPersianShahpourPersianShahramPersianShahzadPersianShakibArabicShamsArabicShapurPersianShayanPersianSherinPersianSherinePersianShervinPersianShohrehPersianSiamakPersianSiavashPersianSimaHebrew and BiblicalSiminPersianSitoraPersianSomayehPersianSoudabehPersianSuleimanArabicSussanPersianTabishPersianTahminaPersianTajPersianTannazPersianTaranehPersianTigranesPersianVahidTurkishVardanPersianYaghoubPersianYazdanPersianYunusHebrew and BiblicalZeeshanArabicZohrehPersianZubinPersianZuhalArabicÜmitTurkish