Original Persian Names
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How to pronounce:
a--like asb, bandeh, andy
A--like bArAn, bAzAr, AftAb, fAther
gh--like morgh, AghA
zh--like zhAleh (the 'zh' is pronounced like the 's' in 'vision')
Boys
Abtin--A character in Shahnameh, Fereidoun's father
afshAr---Accessorial, fellow
afshin--An Iranian army commander in old times
akhgar--Sign of fire
amir--King, Emir
anoush--Ever lasting
anoushiravAn--Name of a Persian king
ArAd--Name of an angel
ArAm--Quiet
Arash--A hero in Persian folklore (He is sacrificed)
Artan--Darius's father-in-law
ardalAn
ardavAn--A character in Shahnameh
ardeshir--A character in Shahnameh
ArmAn--Ideal, hope, aspiration
Armeen--A character in Shahnameh
arsalAn--Lion
Arsham--Very Powerful
arshiA--Throne
AryA--Of Arian character
AryAmanesh--Of Arian character
AryAnan--Of Arian character & race
Aryan--Of Arian character
Aryo--Iranian hero who fighted against Alexander the Great (Aryo Barzan)
arzhang--A character in Shahnameh
ashkAn--The founder of an Iranian dynasty
Atash--Fire
Atosa--An Iranian Princess
Aurang/Orang--Wisdom, understanding
Avizheh--Clean, Pure
AzAd--Free
Azarafrooz--A character in Shahnameh (Son of Esfandiar)
Azin--Decoration
BAbak--A character in Shahnameh
Bahman--Name of the 11th month of the Iranian calender
BahrAm--A character in Shahnameh; also the planet Mars
BAmdAd--Early Morning
BAmeen
BamshAd--A famous musician in Sasanid dynasty
Barbad--A famous musician in Khosro Parviz court
BardiA--Name of a Prince
BarsAm--An army commander in Sasanid dynasty
Barzin--An Iranian hero, A character in Shahnameh
Behmanesh--Clean in deed
BehnAm--Reputable (someone with honorable name)
Behnoud--The name of Indian kings
BehrAd
Behrang--Good color
Behrouz--Fortunate, lucky
BehzAd
Bizhan/Bijan--A character in Shahnameh
BornA-- Young, youthful
Borzoo--Tall, A character in Shahnameh (The son of Sohrab)
Bozorgmehr-- A character in Shahnameh
Cirrus/Cyrus--Cirrus, first king of Iran
DAdbeh
Danush
DArA--Wealthy; also a character in Shahnameh
DArAb--A character in Shahnameh
DAriush/Daryush--Name of Persian king
EmAd (A)--Confidence
Esfandyar/Esfandiar--A character in Shahnameh
FarAmarz--A character in Shahnameh
FarAz--Above, up, upon, on the top
Farbod--Right, orthodox
FardAd
Fardin
FarhAd--A character in Shahnameh
Farhang--Good-breeding
Farhoud
Fariborz--A character in Shahnameh
Farid--Unique
FarjAd--Excellent, eminent in learning
Farrokh--Happy, fortunate
FarrokhzAd--Happily born
FarshAd--Happy
Farshid/Farsheed
FarzAd--Splendid birth
FarzAm--Worthy, befitting
FarzAn--Wise
Farzin/Farzeen--Learned
Ferdows--Paradise
Fereydoon--A character in Shahnameh
Firouz--Victorious
Foroohar--Essence
Foroud/Forood--A character in Shahnameh
Giv--A character in Shahnameh
GhobAd--A character in Shahnameh
GoshtAsb--A character in Shahnameh
Goudarz--A character in Shahnameh
HAmi--Protector, defender
HeerAd/HirAd--Appearing fresh and healthy
HomAyoon--Royal, fortunate
Hooman--Someone with a nice behaviour
HoomAn/HumAn--A character in Shahnameh
Hooshang--A character in Shahnameh
Hooshmand--Wise
HooshyAr--Wise
Hootan
Hormoz--A character in Shahnameh
Iraj--A character in Shahnameh
JahAndAr--Possessor of the World
JahAngir--Conquerer of the World
JahAnshah--King/Emperor of the World
Jamshid--A character in Shahnameh,A king
JAveed--Living forever
KAmbiz--Fortunate
KAmrAn--Successful, fortunate
KAmshAd--Happy wish/desire
KAmyAr--Successful
KasrA-- A character in Shahnameh
KAveh--A character in Shahnameh (a great hero)
KAvoos--A character in Shahnameh
Key-ghobAd--A character in Shahnameh
Key-khosrow--A character in Shahnameh
KeyvAn/KayvAn--World, universe
KhashAyAr--Name of a Persian king
KhodA-dAd--God-given
Khosrow--A character in Shahnameh
KiA--King, protecter, defender
KiAn/KiyAn--The kings; Surname of the 2nd dynasty of the Persian kings
KiAnoosh--A character in Shahnameh
KiArash
Kiumars/Keyumars--A character in Shahnameh
KoohyAr
KooshA--Diligent
Kourosh--First king of Iran
Kouros
MAkAn
Mahbod
MahyAr--A character in Shahnameh
MAnee/MAni--A painter who later claimed to be a prophet
Manouchehr--A character in Shahnameh
MAziAr
MehrAb--A character in Shahnameh
Mehrak--A character in Shahnameh
MehrAn--A character in Shahnameh
Mehrang--Colour of the sun
MehrdAd--Gift of the sun
MehrzAd--The offspring of the sun
MilAd--Birth; Christmas
NAmdAr--Famous
NAmvar--Famous
NarimAn--A character in Shahnameh (ZAl's grandfather)
Navid--Glad tidings, good news
NimA--Small
NiyooshA-A listener
Nouri--Light
NoushzAd--Happily born
Omid/Omeed-- Hope
Pahlbod--A famous musician in Sasanid court
ParhAm--Abraham
ParizAd--Of divine origin
PArsA--Pure, chaste,devout, holy; Persian
ParshAn--Combatant
Parviz--A character in Shahnameh
PAshA--A Turkish name meaning a lord
Pashoutan--Faithful (From shahnameh)
PayAm--Message
PezhmAn/PejmAn--Broken-hearted, sad
PuzhmAn/PujmAn--Desire, wish
PeymAn--Promise
Pirooz/Piruz--Victorious; also a character in Shahnameh
PiroozAn/PiruzAn--A army commander in Sasanid era
Poulad--A mythological hero, iron
PouriyA
PouyA--To search, searcher
RakhshAn--Flashing
RAmbod
RAmin
RAmtin--Famous musician in the Sassanid Dynasty
Roozbeh--Fortunate
Rostam--A hero in Shahnameh
SAlAr--Leader
sAm--A character in Shahnameh (Rostam's grandfather)
SAmAn--Home, welfare
SAmi--High, Elevated
Sanjar--Prince, emperor, king
SAsAn--Founder of the Sasani dynasty
Sepehr--sky
ShahAb--Shooting star, meteor
ShahbAz--Royal falcon
ShAheen-- Falcon
ShahkAm--The king's wish
ShahrAm--king Ram
ShahrdAd--Gift of the city
ShahriAr/ShahryAr--The King
ShAhrokh--Face of the king
Shahruz/Shahrooz--A great river
ShahyAr--Friend of the king
ShApour--A character in Shahnameh
ShAyA--Worthy
ShAyAn--Worthy, deserving, meriting
Shervin/Sherveen
SiAmak--Black-haired man
SiAvosh/Siavash--A character in Shahnameh
SohrAb--A character in Shahnameh (Rostam's son)
Soroush/Sorush--Messenger angel
Tahmouress--Name of a Persian king
TahmAseb--A character in Shahnameh
Teymour
TirdAd
Touraj/Tooraj--A character in Shahnameh
VarshAsb
VishtAsb
YAshAr--Persian-Azarbayjani origin meaning lives for ever
ZAl--A character in Shahnameh (Rostam's father)
ZAmyAd
Zand
Zartosht
Zoroaster
a--like asb, bandeh, andy
A--like bArAn, bAzAr, AftAb, fAther
gh--like morgh, AghA
zh--like zhAleh (the 'zh' is pronounced like the 's' in 'vision')
Boys
Abtin--A character in Shahnameh, Fereidoun's father
afshAr---Accessorial, fellow
afshin--An Iranian army commander in old times
akhgar--Sign of fire
amir--King, Emir
anoush--Ever lasting
anoushiravAn--Name of a Persian king
ArAd--Name of an angel
ArAm--Quiet
Arash--A hero in Persian folklore (He is sacrificed)
Artan--Darius's father-in-law
ardalAn
ardavAn--A character in Shahnameh
ardeshir--A character in Shahnameh
ArmAn--Ideal, hope, aspiration
Armeen--A character in Shahnameh
arsalAn--Lion
Arsham--Very Powerful
arshiA--Throne
AryA--Of Arian character
AryAmanesh--Of Arian character
AryAnan--Of Arian character & race
Aryan--Of Arian character
Aryo--Iranian hero who fighted against Alexander the Great (Aryo Barzan)
arzhang--A character in Shahnameh
ashkAn--The founder of an Iranian dynasty
Atash--Fire
Atosa--An Iranian Princess
Aurang/Orang--Wisdom, understanding
Avizheh--Clean, Pure
AzAd--Free
Azarafrooz--A character in Shahnameh (Son of Esfandiar)
Azin--Decoration
BAbak--A character in Shahnameh
Bahman--Name of the 11th month of the Iranian calender
BahrAm--A character in Shahnameh; also the planet Mars
BAmdAd--Early Morning
BAmeen
BamshAd--A famous musician in Sasanid dynasty
Barbad--A famous musician in Khosro Parviz court
BardiA--Name of a Prince
BarsAm--An army commander in Sasanid dynasty
Barzin--An Iranian hero, A character in Shahnameh
Behmanesh--Clean in deed
BehnAm--Reputable (someone with honorable name)
Behnoud--The name of Indian kings
BehrAd
Behrang--Good color
Behrouz--Fortunate, lucky
BehzAd
Bizhan/Bijan--A character in Shahnameh
BornA-- Young, youthful
Borzoo--Tall, A character in Shahnameh (The son of Sohrab)
Bozorgmehr-- A character in Shahnameh
Cirrus/Cyrus--Cirrus, first king of Iran
DAdbeh
Danush
DArA--Wealthy; also a character in Shahnameh
DArAb--A character in Shahnameh
DAriush/Daryush--Name of Persian king
EmAd (A)--Confidence
Esfandyar/Esfandiar--A character in Shahnameh
FarAmarz--A character in Shahnameh
FarAz--Above, up, upon, on the top
Farbod--Right, orthodox
FardAd
Fardin
FarhAd--A character in Shahnameh
Farhang--Good-breeding
Farhoud
Fariborz--A character in Shahnameh
Farid--Unique
FarjAd--Excellent, eminent in learning
Farrokh--Happy, fortunate
FarrokhzAd--Happily born
FarshAd--Happy
Farshid/Farsheed
FarzAd--Splendid birth
FarzAm--Worthy, befitting
FarzAn--Wise
Farzin/Farzeen--Learned
Ferdows--Paradise
Fereydoon--A character in Shahnameh
Firouz--Victorious
Foroohar--Essence
Foroud/Forood--A character in Shahnameh
Giv--A character in Shahnameh
GhobAd--A character in Shahnameh
GoshtAsb--A character in Shahnameh
Goudarz--A character in Shahnameh
HAmi--Protector, defender
HeerAd/HirAd--Appearing fresh and healthy
HomAyoon--Royal, fortunate
Hooman--Someone with a nice behaviour
HoomAn/HumAn--A character in Shahnameh
Hooshang--A character in Shahnameh
Hooshmand--Wise
HooshyAr--Wise
Hootan
Hormoz--A character in Shahnameh
Iraj--A character in Shahnameh
JahAndAr--Possessor of the World
JahAngir--Conquerer of the World
JahAnshah--King/Emperor of the World
Jamshid--A character in Shahnameh,A king
JAveed--Living forever
KAmbiz--Fortunate
KAmrAn--Successful, fortunate
KAmshAd--Happy wish/desire
KAmyAr--Successful
KasrA-- A character in Shahnameh
KAveh--A character in Shahnameh (a great hero)
KAvoos--A character in Shahnameh
Key-ghobAd--A character in Shahnameh
Key-khosrow--A character in Shahnameh
KeyvAn/KayvAn--World, universe
KhashAyAr--Name of a Persian king
KhodA-dAd--God-given
Khosrow--A character in Shahnameh
KiA--King, protecter, defender
KiAn/KiyAn--The kings; Surname of the 2nd dynasty of the Persian kings
KiAnoosh--A character in Shahnameh
KiArash
Kiumars/Keyumars--A character in Shahnameh
KoohyAr
KooshA--Diligent
Kourosh--First king of Iran
Kouros
MAkAn
Mahbod
MahyAr--A character in Shahnameh
MAnee/MAni--A painter who later claimed to be a prophet
Manouchehr--A character in Shahnameh
MAziAr
MehrAb--A character in Shahnameh
Mehrak--A character in Shahnameh
MehrAn--A character in Shahnameh
Mehrang--Colour of the sun
MehrdAd--Gift of the sun
MehrzAd--The offspring of the sun
MilAd--Birth; Christmas
NAmdAr--Famous
NAmvar--Famous
NarimAn--A character in Shahnameh (ZAl's grandfather)
Navid--Glad tidings, good news
NimA--Small
NiyooshA-A listener
Nouri--Light
NoushzAd--Happily born
Omid/Omeed-- Hope
Pahlbod--A famous musician in Sasanid court
ParhAm--Abraham
ParizAd--Of divine origin
PArsA--Pure, chaste,devout, holy; Persian
ParshAn--Combatant
Parviz--A character in Shahnameh
PAshA--A Turkish name meaning a lord
Pashoutan--Faithful (From shahnameh)
PayAm--Message
PezhmAn/PejmAn--Broken-hearted, sad
PuzhmAn/PujmAn--Desire, wish
PeymAn--Promise
Pirooz/Piruz--Victorious; also a character in Shahnameh
PiroozAn/PiruzAn--A army commander in Sasanid era
Poulad--A mythological hero, iron
PouriyA
PouyA--To search, searcher
RakhshAn--Flashing
RAmbod
RAmin
RAmtin--Famous musician in the Sassanid Dynasty
Roozbeh--Fortunate
Rostam--A hero in Shahnameh
SAlAr--Leader
sAm--A character in Shahnameh (Rostam's grandfather)
SAmAn--Home, welfare
SAmi--High, Elevated
Sanjar--Prince, emperor, king
SAsAn--Founder of the Sasani dynasty
Sepehr--sky
ShahAb--Shooting star, meteor
ShahbAz--Royal falcon
ShAheen-- Falcon
ShahkAm--The king's wish
ShahrAm--king Ram
ShahrdAd--Gift of the city
ShahriAr/ShahryAr--The King
ShAhrokh--Face of the king
Shahruz/Shahrooz--A great river
ShahyAr--Friend of the king
ShApour--A character in Shahnameh
ShAyA--Worthy
ShAyAn--Worthy, deserving, meriting
Shervin/Sherveen
SiAmak--Black-haired man
SiAvosh/Siavash--A character in Shahnameh
SohrAb--A character in Shahnameh (Rostam's son)
Soroush/Sorush--Messenger angel
Tahmouress--Name of a Persian king
TahmAseb--A character in Shahnameh
Teymour
TirdAd
Touraj/Tooraj--A character in Shahnameh
VarshAsb
VishtAsb
YAshAr--Persian-Azarbayjani origin meaning lives for ever
ZAl--A character in Shahnameh (Rostam's father)
ZAmyAd
Zand
Zartosht
Zoroaster
How to pronounce:
a--like asb, bandeh, andy
A--like bArAn, bAzAr, AftAb, fAther
gh--like morgh, AghA
zh--like zhAleh (the 'zh' is pronounced like the 's' in 'vision')
Girls
Abnous
Afareen-- Praise; also means to create
afsAneh--A fairy tale
afsar--Crown
afshAn--To sprinkle
afsoon--Charm, spell, bewitchment
Ahou/Ahoo--Deer
akhtar--tar; also name of a flower
AlAleh--A flower
AnAhitA--Goddess of water
anusheh/anoosheh--Happy, fortunate
ArA--Ornament, decoration
Arezoo--Wish
arghavAn--Redish Purple
armaghAn--Gift
AsA--Like, similar to
asal--Honey
AtoosA--Name of an Iranian princess
AvA--Voice,call
Avizeh--A pendant
AzAdeh-- Free
Azin--Accessories (usually jewlery)
AzitA--Name of an Iranian princess
Azar--Fire, 9th month of the Iranian calendar
Azarakhsh--Thunder
Azargoon--A red rose
Azarnoush--Right in faith
BahAmin/BahAmeen--Spring
BahAr--Spring (season)
BahArak--Small Spring (season)
BahAreh--Someone who brings the spring (or a sprint flower)
Banafsheh--A flower (Violet)
BAnou--Lady
BeetA/BitA--Unique
Beh Ayin--Clean in faith
BehbahA--Best price
Behbod--Guardian of goodness
BehnAz--Best coquetry
Behrokh--Best face
Bolour--Crystal
Boubak--A mythological bird
Bousseh--Kiss
ChalipA--Cross
DaryA--Sea
DelArAm--Quiet-hearted
Delbar--Charming, Sweetheart, heart-ravisher
Delkash--Fascinating, attractive
DeenA/DinA--Dinah; also means judge
DonyA--World
Dorri--A sparkling star glittering like a gem
ElnAz
FarahnAz--Joy
FarAnak--A character in Shahnameh, Fereidoun's mother
Farangis--A female character in Shahnameh
FaribA--Charming, enticing
Farideh--Unique, precious
Farkhondeh--Happy, joyous
FarnAz--Splendid coquetry, glorious coquetry
Farrin--Glorified
FarzAneh--Wise
Fereshteh--Angel
FilA--Lover
Firouzeh/Feerouzeh--Turquoise
FojAn/FozhAn--A loud voice or sound
Forough--Brightness
ForouzAn--Shining
Forouzandeh--Shining
GelAreh--Eyes
Golbanoo
Ghamzeh--Coquetry
GhAssedak--A flower (Dandelion)
GhazAl--Gazelle
GhazAleh--Gazelle
Ghodsi--Holy, sacred, angel
Ghoncheh--Bud of the flower
Gisou/Geesou--Women's hair,ringlet,tress
GitA/GuitA--A kind of song
Giti/Guiti--World, universe
GolbahAr--Spring flower
Goli--Rose-colored, rosy
GolnAr--Flower of the Pomegranate tree
GolnAz--Cute like a flower
GolnessA
Golpari
Golshan--A flower garden
GordAfarid--A female character in Shahnameh
GordiA--A female character in Shahnameh
Hastee/Hasti--Existance
Hediyeh--Gift
HengAmeh--Uproar, wonder, marvel causing admiration
HomA--Phoenix, A bird from fables (symbolizes good omen)
IrAn--Iran
IrAn-dokht--Daughter of Iran
JavAneh--Sprout, young
KatAyoun--A female character in Shahnameh
Kiana--Elements of nature. ie : earth, wind ,fire, etc. (tnx, Elaheh)
KhandAn--Smiling
KhAtereh--Memory
Khojassteh--Royal
Khorsheed--Sun
KimiyA--Alchemy
LAdan--A flower
LAleh--Tulip
Leily/Layly/Laily--Nocturnal, one who does anything by night
LidA
LilA--The lilac tree
Lily/Lili--A flower
Mahasti--The moon's being
MAhdokht-- Daughter of the moon
Maheen/Mahin--Greatest
MAhrokh--Whose face is like the moon, beautiful
MahkAmeh
MahnAz--The moon's glory
Mahnoosh
Mahsheed--Moon, moonlight
MahsA--Like the moon
MahtA--Moon-like
MahtAb--Moonlight
Mahvash--Moon-like; a beauty
Malakeh--Queen
MAnA--Alike, similar; also name of a God
MandAna--Name of a princess
MAnee/MAni--A painter who later claimed to be a prophet
Manizheh--A legendary female character in Shahnameh
MarjAn--Coral
MarjAneh--Coral
Marmar--Marble
Maryam/Mariam--A flower (Tuberose)
MastAneh--Drunken (More like joyful)
MehrAngiz--To cause affection
MehrnAz--The sun's glory
Mehrnoosh
Mehry--Sun; also Affectionate, kind
MeshiA--Butter made of sheep's milk
MinA--Enamel,blue glass(lapis lazuli)
Minoo--Paradise, heaven
MitrA--Name of a God/Goddess
MozhgAn--Eyelashes
Mozhdeh--Good news
MonA--Name of a God
MorvAreed--Pearl
Naghmeh--Melody, song, tune
NahAl--A young plant
NAheed/NAhid--A star, the planet Venus
Nargess--A flower (Narcissus )
NastarAn--A flower much like a wild rose
Nasreen/Nasrin--A flower (a wild rose)
NavA--Tune
NAzAfarin--Producing delight
NAzanin--Sweetheart
NAzgol--Cute flower
NAzhin--Name of a tree
NAzy--Cute
NAzillA--Cute
Negeen/Negin--The precious stone on a ring or other Jewlery
NegAr--Sweetheart
NegAh--Look
NedA--Voice,call
Niloufar--A flower (Water Lily)
Niki--Goodness
Nikoo/Nikou--Good, Beautiful
NiyooshA--A listener
Noushin--Sweet
NoushAfarin--Creator of joy
Omeed/Omid--Hope
Oranous--One of the 9 solar plannets
Orkideh--Orchid
Padideh--A phenomenon
Pegita
PantehA (PanteA)--Name of Kourosh's Daughter
Parand--Silk
Parastoo--A bird (Swallow)
Paree/Pari--Fairy
Pareechehr--Having a face like a fairy (beautiful)
Pareerou-- Having a face like a fairy (beautiful)
PareesA/ParisA--Like a fairy
Pareevash--Fairy-faced
PareeyA
Parto--Ray of light
ParvAneh--Butterfly
Parvin--Name of a constellation
PegAh--Dawn
PeymAneh--Wine cup
Peyvand--A joint, a connection
Pouneh/Pooneh--A flower
Poupak--A kind of bird
PourAn--A successor
PourAn-dokht--A female character in Shahnameh
Pouri--A successor
RahA--Free
RAmesh--Rest; cheerfulness
RasA--Expressive
RavAn--Soul, spirit
RimA/ReemA
Roshanak--Small light
RoudAbeh--A character in ShahnAmeh (Rostam's mother)
RoxAnA/RoksAnA--light (in farsi roshanAi) Name of a Iranian princess the reason Alexander The Great destroyed persepolis (so they say!)
Sadaf
SahbA--Wine
SAghar--Wine cup
SAlomeh--Salomeh
Saman--Jasmin
SamilA
SamirA
SanA
SAnAz--A flower
SArA (A)--Sarah; also pure, excellent
SarvenAz--Name of a tall, slender tree; also a beautiful woman
SAyeh--Shade, Shadow
SeemA/SimA-- Face
SeetA/SitA
Sepeedeh/Sepideh--Dawn (the first appearance of light in the morning)
SetAreh--Star
ShAdAn--Happy, joyful
ShAdee/ShAdi--Happiness
Shabnam--Dew
Shahin/Shaheen--Royal
ShahlA--A dark-eyed woman
ShAhzAdeh--Princess
ShahnAz--The king's loved/favorite one
ShahrbAnou--Lady of the town (good)
ShahrnAz--The town's loved/favorite one
ShahrzAd--City-born
Shalizeh
SharAreh--Single spark
Sheefteh--Enamoured, fascinated, charmed, captivated
SheydA--Lovesick
SheevA/ShivA--Charming
Shideh/Sheedeh--Bright, luminous; the sun
ShimA
Shirin/Shireen--Sweet; pleasant, gentle; delicate
Shirin-bAnoo--Sweet lady
Sholeh--Flame
Shokoufeh--Blossom
Shokouh--Splendour; magnificence
ShoukA--A kind of deer
Simin--Silvery, made of silver
Sogand--Oath, Pledge
SorayA--Name of a constellation
SoudAbeh--A legendary female character in Shahnameh
Souri/Suri--Red Rose
Sussan/Soussan--A flower, Lily of the valley
SouzAn--Burning, flaming
TAhereh (A)--Pure, chaste, clean
Tahmineh--A female character in Shahnameh,Rostam's wife
TalA--Gold
TArA--Star
TarAneh--Song
TarsA--A worshipper of fire; also a Christian
TeenA/TinA--Clay
ToucA--Name of a bird (Toucan)
TourAn--Name of a place in Shahnameh
VandA--Wish, desire
Vida/Veeda--Found, evident; also little, few
YaldA--Name of the longest night of the year
YAsaman--Jasmin
YAss--A flower, Jasmin
YegAneh--Unique, single
YektA--Unique, single
Zari--Brocaded Silk
Zarrin--Golden
Zarrin-dokht--Golden girl
ZeebA/ZibA--Beautiful
zhAleh/JAleh--Dew
Zhila/JillA
Zohreh--The planet Venus
ZoyA
a--like asb, bandeh, andy
A--like bArAn, bAzAr, AftAb, fAther
gh--like morgh, AghA
zh--like zhAleh (the 'zh' is pronounced like the 's' in 'vision')
Girls
Abnous
Afareen-- Praise; also means to create
afsAneh--A fairy tale
afsar--Crown
afshAn--To sprinkle
afsoon--Charm, spell, bewitchment
Ahou/Ahoo--Deer
akhtar--tar; also name of a flower
AlAleh--A flower
AnAhitA--Goddess of water
anusheh/anoosheh--Happy, fortunate
ArA--Ornament, decoration
Arezoo--Wish
arghavAn--Redish Purple
armaghAn--Gift
AsA--Like, similar to
asal--Honey
AtoosA--Name of an Iranian princess
AvA--Voice,call
Avizeh--A pendant
AzAdeh-- Free
Azin--Accessories (usually jewlery)
AzitA--Name of an Iranian princess
Azar--Fire, 9th month of the Iranian calendar
Azarakhsh--Thunder
Azargoon--A red rose
Azarnoush--Right in faith
BahAmin/BahAmeen--Spring
BahAr--Spring (season)
BahArak--Small Spring (season)
BahAreh--Someone who brings the spring (or a sprint flower)
Banafsheh--A flower (Violet)
BAnou--Lady
BeetA/BitA--Unique
Beh Ayin--Clean in faith
BehbahA--Best price
Behbod--Guardian of goodness
BehnAz--Best coquetry
Behrokh--Best face
Bolour--Crystal
Boubak--A mythological bird
Bousseh--Kiss
ChalipA--Cross
DaryA--Sea
DelArAm--Quiet-hearted
Delbar--Charming, Sweetheart, heart-ravisher
Delkash--Fascinating, attractive
DeenA/DinA--Dinah; also means judge
DonyA--World
Dorri--A sparkling star glittering like a gem
ElnAz
FarahnAz--Joy
FarAnak--A character in Shahnameh, Fereidoun's mother
Farangis--A female character in Shahnameh
FaribA--Charming, enticing
Farideh--Unique, precious
Farkhondeh--Happy, joyous
FarnAz--Splendid coquetry, glorious coquetry
Farrin--Glorified
FarzAneh--Wise
Fereshteh--Angel
FilA--Lover
Firouzeh/Feerouzeh--Turquoise
FojAn/FozhAn--A loud voice or sound
Forough--Brightness
ForouzAn--Shining
Forouzandeh--Shining
GelAreh--Eyes
Golbanoo
Ghamzeh--Coquetry
GhAssedak--A flower (Dandelion)
GhazAl--Gazelle
GhazAleh--Gazelle
Ghodsi--Holy, sacred, angel
Ghoncheh--Bud of the flower
Gisou/Geesou--Women's hair,ringlet,tress
GitA/GuitA--A kind of song
Giti/Guiti--World, universe
GolbahAr--Spring flower
Goli--Rose-colored, rosy
GolnAr--Flower of the Pomegranate tree
GolnAz--Cute like a flower
GolnessA
Golpari
Golshan--A flower garden
GordAfarid--A female character in Shahnameh
GordiA--A female character in Shahnameh
Hastee/Hasti--Existance
Hediyeh--Gift
HengAmeh--Uproar, wonder, marvel causing admiration
HomA--Phoenix, A bird from fables (symbolizes good omen)
IrAn--Iran
IrAn-dokht--Daughter of Iran
JavAneh--Sprout, young
KatAyoun--A female character in Shahnameh
Kiana--Elements of nature. ie : earth, wind ,fire, etc. (tnx, Elaheh)
KhandAn--Smiling
KhAtereh--Memory
Khojassteh--Royal
Khorsheed--Sun
KimiyA--Alchemy
LAdan--A flower
LAleh--Tulip
Leily/Layly/Laily--Nocturnal, one who does anything by night
LidA
LilA--The lilac tree
Lily/Lili--A flower
Mahasti--The moon's being
MAhdokht-- Daughter of the moon
Maheen/Mahin--Greatest
MAhrokh--Whose face is like the moon, beautiful
MahkAmeh
MahnAz--The moon's glory
Mahnoosh
Mahsheed--Moon, moonlight
MahsA--Like the moon
MahtA--Moon-like
MahtAb--Moonlight
Mahvash--Moon-like; a beauty
Malakeh--Queen
MAnA--Alike, similar; also name of a God
MandAna--Name of a princess
MAnee/MAni--A painter who later claimed to be a prophet
Manizheh--A legendary female character in Shahnameh
MarjAn--Coral
MarjAneh--Coral
Marmar--Marble
Maryam/Mariam--A flower (Tuberose)
MastAneh--Drunken (More like joyful)
MehrAngiz--To cause affection
MehrnAz--The sun's glory
Mehrnoosh
Mehry--Sun; also Affectionate, kind
MeshiA--Butter made of sheep's milk
MinA--Enamel,blue glass(lapis lazuli)
Minoo--Paradise, heaven
MitrA--Name of a God/Goddess
MozhgAn--Eyelashes
Mozhdeh--Good news
MonA--Name of a God
MorvAreed--Pearl
Naghmeh--Melody, song, tune
NahAl--A young plant
NAheed/NAhid--A star, the planet Venus
Nargess--A flower (Narcissus )
NastarAn--A flower much like a wild rose
Nasreen/Nasrin--A flower (a wild rose)
NavA--Tune
NAzAfarin--Producing delight
NAzanin--Sweetheart
NAzgol--Cute flower
NAzhin--Name of a tree
NAzy--Cute
NAzillA--Cute
Negeen/Negin--The precious stone on a ring or other Jewlery
NegAr--Sweetheart
NegAh--Look
NedA--Voice,call
Niloufar--A flower (Water Lily)
Niki--Goodness
Nikoo/Nikou--Good, Beautiful
NiyooshA--A listener
Noushin--Sweet
NoushAfarin--Creator of joy
Omeed/Omid--Hope
Oranous--One of the 9 solar plannets
Orkideh--Orchid
Padideh--A phenomenon
Pegita
PantehA (PanteA)--Name of Kourosh's Daughter
Parand--Silk
Parastoo--A bird (Swallow)
Paree/Pari--Fairy
Pareechehr--Having a face like a fairy (beautiful)
Pareerou-- Having a face like a fairy (beautiful)
PareesA/ParisA--Like a fairy
Pareevash--Fairy-faced
PareeyA
Parto--Ray of light
ParvAneh--Butterfly
Parvin--Name of a constellation
PegAh--Dawn
PeymAneh--Wine cup
Peyvand--A joint, a connection
Pouneh/Pooneh--A flower
Poupak--A kind of bird
PourAn--A successor
PourAn-dokht--A female character in Shahnameh
Pouri--A successor
RahA--Free
RAmesh--Rest; cheerfulness
RasA--Expressive
RavAn--Soul, spirit
RimA/ReemA
Roshanak--Small light
RoudAbeh--A character in ShahnAmeh (Rostam's mother)
RoxAnA/RoksAnA--light (in farsi roshanAi) Name of a Iranian princess the reason Alexander The Great destroyed persepolis (so they say!)
Sadaf
SahbA--Wine
SAghar--Wine cup
SAlomeh--Salomeh
Saman--Jasmin
SamilA
SamirA
SanA
SAnAz--A flower
SArA (A)--Sarah; also pure, excellent
SarvenAz--Name of a tall, slender tree; also a beautiful woman
SAyeh--Shade, Shadow
SeemA/SimA-- Face
SeetA/SitA
Sepeedeh/Sepideh--Dawn (the first appearance of light in the morning)
SetAreh--Star
ShAdAn--Happy, joyful
ShAdee/ShAdi--Happiness
Shabnam--Dew
Shahin/Shaheen--Royal
ShahlA--A dark-eyed woman
ShAhzAdeh--Princess
ShahnAz--The king's loved/favorite one
ShahrbAnou--Lady of the town (good)
ShahrnAz--The town's loved/favorite one
ShahrzAd--City-born
Shalizeh
SharAreh--Single spark
Sheefteh--Enamoured, fascinated, charmed, captivated
SheydA--Lovesick
SheevA/ShivA--Charming
Shideh/Sheedeh--Bright, luminous; the sun
ShimA
Shirin/Shireen--Sweet; pleasant, gentle; delicate
Shirin-bAnoo--Sweet lady
Sholeh--Flame
Shokoufeh--Blossom
Shokouh--Splendour; magnificence
ShoukA--A kind of deer
Simin--Silvery, made of silver
Sogand--Oath, Pledge
SorayA--Name of a constellation
SoudAbeh--A legendary female character in Shahnameh
Souri/Suri--Red Rose
Sussan/Soussan--A flower, Lily of the valley
SouzAn--Burning, flaming
TAhereh (A)--Pure, chaste, clean
Tahmineh--A female character in Shahnameh,Rostam's wife
TalA--Gold
TArA--Star
TarAneh--Song
TarsA--A worshipper of fire; also a Christian
TeenA/TinA--Clay
ToucA--Name of a bird (Toucan)
TourAn--Name of a place in Shahnameh
VandA--Wish, desire
Vida/Veeda--Found, evident; also little, few
YaldA--Name of the longest night of the year
YAsaman--Jasmin
YAss--A flower, Jasmin
YegAneh--Unique, single
YektA--Unique, single
Zari--Brocaded Silk
Zarrin--Golden
Zarrin-dokht--Golden girl
ZeebA/ZibA--Beautiful
zhAleh/JAleh--Dew
Zhila/JillA
Zohreh--The planet Venus
ZoyA
Adel
Afsaneh
Afsar
Afshan
Afshin
Ahdieh
Ahmad
Ahu
Aida
Aidin
Akhtar
Alaleh
Ali
Amin
Amir
Anahid
Anahita
Andisheh
Anoush
Anousha
Anoushirvan
Ara
Aram
Ardavan
Ardeshir
Aref
Arezu
Arian
Arman
Armin
Armita
Arsalan
Arshia
Arta
Arya
Arzhang
Asad
Asal
Asef
Ashraf
Ata
Atashin
Ateneh
Ava
Aylin
Azad
Azarakhsh
AzarNoush
Azita
Babak
Bahar
Bahareh
Bahmanyar
Bamdan
Banafsheh
Banou
Bardia
Barmak
Behdad
Behnaz
Behnoud
Behrad
Behrang
Behrouz
Behzad
Beti
Bibi
Bijan
Borna
Boroumand
Borzouyeh
Chehrzad
Cyrus
Danoush
Delaram
Daniel
Darius
Dorreh
Ehsan
Elaheh
Elham
Emad
Elnaz
Eqbal
Erfan
Esfandiyar
Fabian
Farah
Farhad
Fariborz
Farnaz
Farahshad
Farangis
Fardin
Fariba
Farideh
Farimah
Farinam
Farinaz
Farinoush
Farivar
Farjad
Farkhondeh
Farmehr
Farnaz
Farrokh
Farshad
Farshid
Fartash
Farzan
Farzaneh
Fattaneh
Fereidoun
Fereshteh
Fetneh
Firouz
Firouzeh
Flor
Flora
Foad
Forouq
Forouzan
Fouzieh
Gelareh
GolBon
Golchehreh
Goli
Gol-nam
Golnar
Golnaz
Golpa
Golpari
Golrokh
Golsar
GolShah
Golshan
GolTaj
Goltan
Gorguin
Gashtasb
Goudarz
Gougoush
Gouya
Guilda
Guisou
Guita
Guity
Guiv
Haleh
Hamid
HamTa
Hanibal
Hassan
Havva
Haydeh
Hedyeh
Hengameh
Hoda
Homa
Homayoun
Homeira
Hormoz
Houman
Hour-vash
Houtan
Hussein
Iraj
Iran
Iren
JahanBakhsh
Jalal
Jaleh
Jalil
Jamal
Jamileh
Jamshid
Javid
Jila
Jinous
Joubin
Jyan
Kamal
Kamand
Kamran
Kamyar
Karim
Kasra
Katayun
Kaveh
Kavous
KeiKavous
KeiQobad
Keivan
Keyhan
Khosro
Kia
Kianoush
Kiumars
Kourosh
Kousha
Ladan
Lal
Laleh
Laya
Leila
Leili
Lel
Lila
Lily
Lida
Lobat
Mahasti
Mahboubeh
Mah-Chehr
MahGameh
Mahin
MahKameh
Mahmoud
Mahnaz
Mahnoush
MahPari
Mahrang
Mahrokh
MahRou
Mahsa
MahSima
Mahta
Mahtab
Mahvash
Mahyar
Majid
Makan
Mana
Mandana
Mani
Manijeh
Manouchehr
Mansour
Mari
Maria
Marina
Marjan
Maryam
Masoud
Maziar
Mehranguiz
Mehrban
Mehrdad
Mehri
Mehrnaz
Mehrnoush
Mehrsa
Mehrzad
Melika
Mina
Minoo
Miranda
Mitra
Mohammad
Mona
Mozhgan
Nader
Nahid
Naqmeh
Narges
Nasim
Nasrin
Nastaran
Natasha
Navid
Naz
Nazanin
Nazi
Neda
Negar
Neli
Nika
Nikou
Nilufar
Nima
Nina
Noush-zad
Noushin
Omid
Panteh-A
Parastou
Pardis
Pari
Paria
PariNaz
Parisa
Parivash
Parsa
Parto
Parvaneh
Parvin
Pasha
Pashoutan
Paya
Pedram
Pegah
Pejman
Pendar
Peyam
Peyman
Pirouz
Pouneh
Pouran
Pourya
Pouya
Pouyan
Qader
Qahreman
Qamar
Qazal
Qeisar
Qobad
Qodrat
Qoncheh
Ramesh
Ramin
Ramtin
Rana
Reza
Roja
Rostam
Roya
Saba
Said
Sahar
Sahra
Samad
Samila
Saqi
Sasan
Sayeh
Sayna
Sepanta
Sepehr
Sepideh
Shabnam
Shabnaz
Shadi
Shafaq
Shahdad
Shahin
Shahla
Shahnaz
Shahrad
Shahram
Shahriar
Shahrnaz
Shahrouz
Shahyar
Shahpour
Shahrzad
Shakib
Shakiba
ShaParak
ShaPari
Sharareh
Shervin
Shida
Shideh
Shidokht
Shirang
Shirin
Shirzad
Shiva
Shohreh
Shokufeh
Siamak
Siavash
Sima
Sina
Soheil
Soheila
Sohrab
Solmaz
Soraya
Sorena
Soroush
Sotudeh
Susan
Sussan
Tahmineh
Tala
Tannaz
Tara
Tirdad
Vahid
Vigen
Yalda
Yara
Yasamin
Yashar
Zari
Ziba
Zohreh
Zoya
Afsaneh
Afsar
Afshan
Afshin
Ahdieh
Ahmad
Ahu
Aida
Aidin
Akhtar
Alaleh
Ali
Amin
Amir
Anahid
Anahita
Andisheh
Anoush
Anousha
Anoushirvan
Ara
Aram
Ardavan
Ardeshir
Aref
Arezu
Arian
Arman
Armin
Armita
Arsalan
Arshia
Arta
Arya
Arzhang
Asad
Asal
Asef
Ashraf
Ata
Atashin
Ateneh
Ava
Aylin
Azad
Azarakhsh
AzarNoush
Azita
Babak
Bahar
Bahareh
Bahmanyar
Bamdan
Banafsheh
Banou
Bardia
Barmak
Behdad
Behnaz
Behnoud
Behrad
Behrang
Behrouz
Behzad
Beti
Bibi
Bijan
Borna
Boroumand
Borzouyeh
Chehrzad
Cyrus
Danoush
Delaram
Daniel
Darius
Dorreh
Ehsan
Elaheh
Elham
Emad
Elnaz
Eqbal
Erfan
Esfandiyar
Fabian
Farah
Farhad
Fariborz
Farnaz
Farahshad
Farangis
Fardin
Fariba
Farideh
Farimah
Farinam
Farinaz
Farinoush
Farivar
Farjad
Farkhondeh
Farmehr
Farnaz
Farrokh
Farshad
Farshid
Fartash
Farzan
Farzaneh
Fattaneh
Fereidoun
Fereshteh
Fetneh
Firouz
Firouzeh
Flor
Flora
Foad
Forouq
Forouzan
Fouzieh
Gelareh
GolBon
Golchehreh
Goli
Gol-nam
Golnar
Golnaz
Golpa
Golpari
Golrokh
Golsar
GolShah
Golshan
GolTaj
Goltan
Gorguin
Gashtasb
Goudarz
Gougoush
Gouya
Guilda
Guisou
Guita
Guity
Guiv
Haleh
Hamid
HamTa
Hanibal
Hassan
Havva
Haydeh
Hedyeh
Hengameh
Hoda
Homa
Homayoun
Homeira
Hormoz
Houman
Hour-vash
Houtan
Hussein
Iraj
Iran
Iren
JahanBakhsh
Jalal
Jaleh
Jalil
Jamal
Jamileh
Jamshid
Javid
Jila
Jinous
Joubin
Jyan
Kamal
Kamand
Kamran
Kamyar
Karim
Kasra
Katayun
Kaveh
Kavous
KeiKavous
KeiQobad
Keivan
Keyhan
Khosro
Kia
Kianoush
Kiumars
Kourosh
Kousha
Ladan
Lal
Laleh
Laya
Leila
Leili
Lel
Lila
Lily
Lida
Lobat
Mahasti
Mahboubeh
Mah-Chehr
MahGameh
Mahin
MahKameh
Mahmoud
Mahnaz
Mahnoush
MahPari
Mahrang
Mahrokh
MahRou
Mahsa
MahSima
Mahta
Mahtab
Mahvash
Mahyar
Majid
Makan
Mana
Mandana
Mani
Manijeh
Manouchehr
Mansour
Mari
Maria
Marina
Marjan
Maryam
Masoud
Maziar
Mehranguiz
Mehrban
Mehrdad
Mehri
Mehrnaz
Mehrnoush
Mehrsa
Mehrzad
Melika
Mina
Minoo
Miranda
Mitra
Mohammad
Mona
Mozhgan
Nader
Nahid
Naqmeh
Narges
Nasim
Nasrin
Nastaran
Natasha
Navid
Naz
Nazanin
Nazi
Neda
Negar
Neli
Nika
Nikou
Nilufar
Nima
Nina
Noush-zad
Noushin
Omid
Panteh-A
Parastou
Pardis
Pari
Paria
PariNaz
Parisa
Parivash
Parsa
Parto
Parvaneh
Parvin
Pasha
Pashoutan
Paya
Pedram
Pegah
Pejman
Pendar
Peyam
Peyman
Pirouz
Pouneh
Pouran
Pourya
Pouya
Pouyan
Qader
Qahreman
Qamar
Qazal
Qeisar
Qobad
Qodrat
Qoncheh
Ramesh
Ramin
Ramtin
Rana
Reza
Roja
Rostam
Roya
Saba
Said
Sahar
Sahra
Samad
Samila
Saqi
Sasan
Sayeh
Sayna
Sepanta
Sepehr
Sepideh
Shabnam
Shabnaz
Shadi
Shafaq
Shahdad
Shahin
Shahla
Shahnaz
Shahrad
Shahram
Shahriar
Shahrnaz
Shahrouz
Shahyar
Shahpour
Shahrzad
Shakib
Shakiba
ShaParak
ShaPari
Sharareh
Shervin
Shida
Shideh
Shidokht
Shirang
Shirin
Shirzad
Shiva
Shohreh
Shokufeh
Siamak
Siavash
Sima
Sina
Soheil
Soheila
Sohrab
Solmaz
Soraya
Sorena
Soroush
Sotudeh
Susan
Sussan
Tahmineh
Tala
Tannaz
Tara
Tirdad
Vahid
Vigen
Yalda
Yara
Yasamin
Yashar
Zari
Ziba
Zohreh
Zoya
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Farhad on July 18, 2011 at 08:51
Thank u for creating this list of persian names;) there's sooo many
persian names that i like, i see my nickname...Goltan on the list here
as well.
persian names that i like, i see my nickname...Goltan on the list here
as well.
rose on August 22, 2011 at 07:31
im writing a story called the persian tale, and i needed names for my
characters thanx
characters thanx
layla on December 02, 2011 at 02:23
This Is Very Good Site,Please Let Me know The Word
"Zoyan" Is in
writing in Persian and Or Arabic will start from Harf "Zuad" or "Ze"
writing in Persian and Or Arabic will start from Harf "Zuad" or "Ze"
Dr Meesam Abbas Rizvi on July 14, 2012 at 04:36
Excellent website. Gives details with meaning.
can you please let me
know the meaning of Bijan ?
know the meaning of Bijan ?
Delshad Ali on November 18, 2012 at 09:42
what is the meaning of this name.
sotudeh on December 28, 2012 at 10:40
These names are not all original persian names!!
Ahura on January 02, 2013 at 01:15
My last name is Anvari....what does it mean? I am persian btw. what
does Ameneh mean?
does Ameneh mean?
Emma on May 09, 2013 at 10:12
Nice Collection!
If by any chance the audience know Farsi (Persian)
language, they can check this name reference as
well: NameFarsi*com Good Luck!
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well: NameFarsi*com Good Luck!
Farsi Names on June 10, 2013 at 05:37
tnx alot for persian names
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