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The baby name Parichehr is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /pɑːriːˈtʃehr/; respelling: PAH-ree-CHEHR (CH as in 'church', final vowel like 'air').

Parichehr is Persian in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Persian
Pronunciation: IPA: /pɑːriːˈtʃehr/; respelling: PAH-ree-CHEHR (CH as in 'church', final vowel like 'air')

What is the meaning of the name Parichehr ?

The baby name Parichehr is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /pɑːriːˈtʃehr/; respelling: PAH-ree-CHEHR (CH as in 'church', final vowel like 'air').

Parichehr is Persian in Origin.

Parichehr is a Persian feminine name formed from pari “fairy” and chehr/chehre “face, visage,” yielding the poetic sense “fairy-faced” or “of angelic countenance.” It belongs to the rich tradition of Persian compounds built on mythic imagery, and is used across Persian-speaking communities in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, as well as in the diaspora.

The compound parī‑chehr appears frequently in classical Persian verse as a compliment to the beloved’s beauty, and poets such as Hafez and Nizami employ it. As a given name it has been in steady use in modern times, especially among families drawn to literary and mythological heritage. Common spellings and variants include Parichehr, Pari Chehr, Parichehre, and Parichehra; Persian spellings are پری‌چهر and پری‌چهره, and the related Urdu/Hindi form parī‑chehrā shares the same meaning. Short forms include Pari. The name conveys grace, luminous beauty, and an otherworldly charm.

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Parichehr – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
IR 0 #229 3 4,221
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
IR Girls 0 #451 80 8,334
AE Girls 0 #596 2 20,968
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
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People also ask about Parichehr

Parichehr is predominantly a girl's name.
Parichehr is a 3 syllable name, pronounced IPA: /pɑːriːˈtʃehr/; respelling: PAH-ree-CHEHR (CH as in 'church', final vowel like 'air').
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Pārīchehr, Parīchehr, Pari Chehr, Pari-chehr and Parichehr.
Parichehr is a name of Persian origin, traditionally used in Iran. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Iran and its diaspora communities.