Persian Boy Names
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of 996 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mardane | Manly; brave; masculine | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mardavij | Assailant of men | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Marde | Derived from Persian 'mard' meaning 'man' or 'manly'; can connote bravery or strength. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Masoomi | Innocent; sinless; pure | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Masoudi | Patronymic meaning "son/descendant of Masoud"; Masoud means "fortunate, blessed" | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mazdack | Devotee or follower of Ahura Mazda; 'of Mazda' or 'little Mazda' | Iranian, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mazdak | From Middle Persian 'Mazda' (wisdom/Ahura Mazda); interpreted as 'wise one', 'devotee of Mazda', or 'little wise one'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Maziyar | Contains Persian element 'yar' ('friend/companion'); commonly interpreted as 'friend/companion of glory' or sometimes 'friend of the moon'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mazyaar | Friend/companion of Mazda (Ahura Mazda) - devotee of wisdom | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Meherzad | Born of Mehr - 'son of the sun' or 'child of love'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mehrabuddin | Mihrab (prayer niche or sanctuary) of the faith - alternatively read as Persian mehr ('sun' or 'affection') + -ud-din ('of the religion'), i.e. 'sun/affection of the faith'. | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mehrad | From Persian 'Mehr' (sun, love, or the god Mithra); generally interpreted as 'sun-like' or 'beloved of Mehr/Mithra'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mehranshah | King of Mehr (Mehr = sun / Mithra / affection) | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mehrbakhsh | Gift of Mehr - bestowed by Mehr (the sun/deity Mithra); 'given by love/sun'. | Hindi, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mehrdaad | Given by Mehr - gift of the sun/affection | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mehrdad | Gift of Mehr (Mithra) - 'given by Mehr' (associated with love, covenant, sun) | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mehrdadpour | Son/descendant of Mehrdad - i.e., descendant of 'Mehrdad' ('given by Mehr' or 'gift of the sun/Mithra'). | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mehrgan | ‘Festival of Mehr’ - connected to Mithra; Mehr means 'sun', 'love', or 'affection'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mehrzad | 'Born of Mehr' - sun-born; born of love/affection | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mehyar | Friend or companion of the moon ("moon friend") | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mhasood | Fortunate; blessed; happy | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Mihrdad | Gift of Mithra (given by Mithra - the sun/deity of covenant and light) | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mihrdat | Given by Mithra | Georgian, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Milaad | Birth; nativity | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Milade | Birth; birthday; nativity | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Minar | Minaret; lighthouse; guiding light; tower | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Minoochehr | Heavenly-faced; of heavenly visage | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Minouchehr | Heavenly-faced; of heavenly visage | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mirik | Likely "little peace" (diminutive of mir) or, depending on root, associated with "peace" or "leader/commander". | Albanian, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mohammad-Reza | Combines 'Mohammad' (praiseworthy) and 'Reza' (contentment, satisfaction); often used to honor the Prophet Muhammad and Imam Reza. | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Moradi | Derived from 'Murad' meaning 'wish, desire, goal'; Moradi means 'of Morad' or 'descendant/related to Murad'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Morteza | Chosen, approved; 'the chosen/approved one' | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Mozaffar | Victorious | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Muinuddeen | Helper/supporter of the faith ('Muin' = helper, 'al‑Din' = of the faith) | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Muktiyar | One with authority/choice; (also) related to liberation/freedom | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Murtaz | Chosen, approved | Arabic, Georgian, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Musheer | Advisor, counselor (also used as a military rank equivalent to field marshal) | Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Naad-e-Ali | Invocation meaning "Call of Ali" or "Call, O Ali" (a devotional plea invoking Imam Ali) | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Nadan | 'Innocent, naive' (Persian/Urdu/Hindi); in Malayalam it can mean 'native' or 'local' | Hindi, Malayalam, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Najeebudeen | Noble of the faith (noble/distinguished one of the religion) | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Nalen | Possibly 'lotus' (from Sanskrit 'Nalin') or associated with 'lament/cry' (from Turkish/Persian 'Nalan'); otherwise of uncertain/modern origin | Persian, Sanskrit, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Namvar | Renowned; famous; celebrated | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Nareeman | Brave, manly; heroic | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Narik | Likely derived from the root 'nar' (pomegranate) or a variant/diminutive of the Armenian name Narek; roughly 'of Narek' or 'little pomegranate'. | Armenian, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Naseebullah | God's destiny; portion allotted by God | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Naseeruddyn | Helper/protector of the faith (defender of the religion) | Arabic, Islamic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Nasiruddyn | Helper or defender of the faith / religion | Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Nauroz | New day; name associated with the Persian New Year | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Naushad | Joyful, happy, fortunate; brings joy | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Naveedh | Bearer of good news; "good news" | Persian | Boy | — |
Persian Boys name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Persian-origin name in our dataset.
996
Names in this origin
11
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
14,692
Peak year 0