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Persian Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Salarjung Commander in battle; leader of warriors Persian, Urdu Boy
Salmann Safe, secure; associated with peace Arabic, Persian Boy
Samandar From Persian for 'salamander' - a (sometimes mythical) amphibian often associated with fire or resilience Persian Boy
Samandari Literally 'of/from Samandar' - derived from Samandar (samandar = 'salamander'); often a toponymic or family name Persian Boy
Sanjar Warrior; victorious in battle Persian Boy
Sanjarbek Compound of Sanjar (a historical Persian/Turkic name with warrior/ruler connotations) + bek (Turkic 'chieftain, lord'); overall 'warrior-chief' or 'ruler/leader'. Persian Boy
Sanjari Derived from the personal name Sanjar; denotes 'of Sanjar' or 'descendant/associate of Sanjar' - often a family or tribal name Persian Boy
Sardaar Chief; leader; commander Persian Boy
Sarfaraaj Honored, exalted; one who brings or enjoys honor Persian, Urdu Boy
Sarfaraaz Exalted, honored, distinguished Persian, Urdu Boy
Sarfaraj Exalted, honored; sometimes interpreted in folk usage as one who brings relief Persian, Urdu Boy
Sargan Possibly 'yellow/pale/golden' from Turkic roots or a place-based name linked to the Šargan locality; meaning not firmly established Persian Boy
Sarvar Leader, chief, master; an eminent or honored person Persian Boy
Sarwar Leader; chief; master Arabic, Persian, Urdu Boy
Sasan Traditionally interpreted as 'protector' or 'king' (exact Old Persian meaning uncertain) Persian Boy
Sassan Name of Sasan, founder/ancestor of the Sasanian dynasty; associated with Sasanian royalty/royal lineage. Persian Boy
Saviz Unclear - no widely attested traditional meaning; possibly a modern or regional Persian name Iranian, Persian Boy
Sayar Turkish: "one who counts" (from saymak); Arabic/Persian: "moving/mobile, traveller" (from Arabic sayyār). Arabic, Persian, Turkish Boy
Scandar Defender of men; protector Persian Boy
Seemab Silvery; made of silver; attractive/pleasing in appearance Persian Boy
Seftun Unknown - no reliable, widely cited etymology found; may be a regional or compound name Persian Boy
Sepanta 'Holy', 'sacred', 'beneficent' (from Avestan 'spenta' meaning bounteous/sacred) Persian Boy
Sepe Varies by origin: from Persian Sepehr meaning "sky/firmament" or from Sepideh meaning "dawn"; from Finnish seppä meaning "smith"; or used as a family name without specific given-name meaning. Finnish, Italian, Persian, Spanish Boy
Sepehre Sky; firmament; heavens Persian Boy
Serouj If from Arabic 'Siraj' - 'lamp, light, beacon'; if an Armenian name, meaning is less certain (possibly related to Armenian 'ser' = 'love') Persian Boy
Seyavash Mythic Persian prince/hero; 'possessor of black horses' (owner of black stallions) Persian Boy
Seyavush Name of a legendary Persian prince; commonly interpreted as 'possessor of a black stallion' and associated with innocence and purity. Persian Boy
Seyed Honorific title meaning 'lord' or 'master'; denotes a male descendant of the Prophet Muhammad Arabic, Persian Boy
Shaayan Worthy; deserving Persian Boy
Shabaaz Royal falcon; literally "king's falcon" - symbolizing nobility and bravery Persian Boy
Shadman Joyful, happy, cheerful Persian Boy
Shadmehr Joyful affection / happy sun (from Persian shad 'happy' + mehr 'love/sun/affection') Persian Boy
Shaeen Falcon (often rendered 'royal falcon' or hawk-like bird) Arabic, Persian Boy
Shah Rukh Royal face; kingly countenance Persian Boy
Shahabul Derived from 'Shahab' meaning 'shooting star' or 'meteor'; 'ul' is a connective particle (as in compound names) - as a standalone it conveys the sense of 'shooting star'. Arabic, Persian Boy
Shaharyar King; sovereign (commonly interpreted from Persian elements as a royal ruler; literally associated with 'city' + 'friend/possessor') Persian Boy
Shahkam From Persian shah ('king') + kâm/kam ('desire' or 'wish'); commonly interpreted as 'king's desire' or 'royal desire'. Persian Boy
Shahkar Masterpiece; literally 'king's work' (shah = king, kar = work) Persian Boy
Shahmat Literally 'the king is helpless/defeated' - 'checkmate' Persian, Urdu Boy
Shahn Persian: 'king' or 'royal'. As an English/Irish variant of Seán/Shawn: 'God is gracious'. English, Irish, Persian Boy
Shahrayar King; sovereign Persian Boy
Shahrdad Literally 'city-given' (from Persian shahr 'city/land' + dād 'given' or 'justice'); can be read as 'gift of the city/land' or 'justice of the city'. Persian Boy
Shahriar King; sovereign; ruler Persian Boy
Shahriyār Sovereign or king; literally "friend of the city" Persian Boy
Shahrokh Royal face (from shah 'king' + rokh 'face') Persian Boy
Shahrokhkhan Royal-faced ruler - combines Shahrokh ('royal face') and Khan ('ruler' or 'lord') Persian Boy
Shahrookh Royal-faced; 'kingly face' (from Persian šāh 'king' + rukh 'face') Persian Boy
Shahrooz King of the day (shah = king, rooz/ruz = day/sun); often rendered as 'sun king' or 'royal day'. Persian Boy
Shahrooze King of the day; a royal or auspicious day Persian Boy
Shahroukh From Persian shah 'king' + rokh 'face' - 'king-faced' or 'royal-faced'. 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