Pezhmon as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Pezhmon

What is the meaning of the name Pezhmon ?

The baby name Pezhmon is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /peʒˈmɒn/ (pezh-MON).

Pezhmon is Persian in Origin.

Pezhmon is a rare modern transliteration of the Persian masculine name Pezhman (پژمان), from the adjective pežmân “withered, dejected; wistful,” ultimately related to the verb pezhmordan “to wither, fade.” In name use it conveys a poetic sense of yearning, sensitivity, and quiet melancholy familiar from classical Persian literature.

The given name gained visibility in Iran in the early 20th century, notably through the poet Pezhman Bakhtiari, and remains in steady use among Iranian and Kurdish communities and the diaspora. Spelling reflects various transliteration systems: Pezhman and Pejman are most common; Pezhmaan, Pezhmon, and Kurdish Pêjman also appear, while Tajik Persian often renders the final -ân as -on, explaining the -on ending. The name is primarily masculine, with rare unisex use, and carries associations of reflective temperament and artistic leanings.

⚙ Pezhmon turns up in none of the birth registries or name datasets we cover. Such a name is generally either rare, regional or traditional, or a brand-new coinage. Either way, it remains a genuinely rare choice.