Persian names
Most popular names
- Esther Star #39 in US
- Jasmine Jasmine Flower #57 in US
- Dana Wise #91 in US
- Corey From the Hollow, Lively, Strong #95 in US
- Lila Lilac #272 in US
- Lyla Night, Lilac #286 in US
- Darius Prosperous #295 in US
- Roxanne Bright, Dawn, Sunrise #295 in US
- Roxie Sunrise #309 in US
- Jazmin Jasmine Flower #335 in US
- Jasmin Jasmine Flower #351 in US
- Jazmine Jasmine Flower #392 in US
- Cyrus Sun #426 in US
- Lilah Lilac #570 in US
- Ester Star #572 in US
- Darian Prosperous #617 in US
- Yasmin jasmine flower #638 in US
- Casper Treasurer #716 in US
- Yasmine Jasmine Flower #746 in US
- Roxann Sunrise #778 in US
- Darien Prosperous #794 in US
- Kian Royal gracious Persian origin #917 in US
- Roxane Sunrise #959 in US
- Yazmin Jasmine Flower #1008 in US
- Roxanna Sunrise #1035 in US
- Roxy Sunrise #1055 in US
- Zena Woman #1056 in US
- Roxana Sunrise #1124 in US
- Lylah Lilac #1203 in US
- Vashti Lovely #1267 in US
- Jasmyn Jasmine Flower #1493 in US
- Dariana wealthy and prosperous maiden #1506 in US
- Jazmyne Jasmine Flower #1535 in US
- Zenia Woman #1639 in US
- Yara small butterfly or flower blooming #1826 in US
- Soraya Princess #1927 in US
- Peri fairy or beautiful creature #1933 in US
- Gasper Master treasurer of riches #1951 in US
- Jazzmin Jasmine Flower #1961 in US
- Mordechai Warlike #2210 in US
- Jas Jasmine Flower #2214 in US
- Kiyan loyal or obedient friend #2448 in US
- Yazmine Jasmine Flower #2509 in US
- Shireen sweet pleasant delightful #2672 in US
- Cy Sun #2829 in US
- Inara Fire shining bright radiant #2967 in US
- Rahman Merciful #3021 in US
- Jasmaine Jasmine Flower #3291 in US
- Bijan old hero or warrior #3502 in US
- Kamran generous kind hearted person #3608 in US
Persian names blend Farsi, Arabic, and Old Persian roots — a thousand years of poets, kings, and everyday life layered into sound. Some go back to the Zoroastrian faith, others arrived with Islam, and a few came from Greek or Armenian neighbors. Names like Esther and Jasmine sit alongside Dana and Corey, mixing ancient tradition with the way cultures shift names across borders.
What makes Persian naming different is how a single name often carries multiple lives. Lila might mean 'night' in Persian while echoing older Sanskrit roots; others honor historical figures or virtues the family hopes to pass down. You'll find the meaning and origin for each name here, so you know not just how to say it, but why a parent chose it.