Persian Boy Names
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of 996 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrious | Possessor; 'he who holds firm the good' - wealthy, protector of possessions | Persian | Boy | 15 #151 | |
| Abdollah | Servant of God | Arabic, Persian | Boy | 14 #152 | |
| Nev | Generally 'new' (or 'new town' via Neville); in some Gaelic derivations relates to 'little saint'. | English, Gaelic, Irish, Persian, Turkish | Boy | 14 #153 | |
| Farzan | Wise, learned | Persian | Boy | 13 #154 | |
| Behzad | Well-born; of noble or good birth | Persian | Boy | 12 #155 | |
| Sepehr | Sky; heaven; celestial sphere | Persian | Boy | 12 #156 | |
| Abad | Arabic: 'worshipper/servant' (from ʿibād/ʿabd); Persian: 'prosperous, inhabited, flourishing' (آباد); Spanish (surname): derived from Latin abbas, 'abbot'. | Arabic, Persian, Spanish | Boy | 11 #157 | |
| Arsham | Exalted, of a high place; noble | Persian | Boy | 11 #158 | |
| Chirag | Lamp; light; beacon | Persian, Punjabi, Urdu | Boy | 11 #159 | |
| Fardin | Likely from Persian far ('glory') + dīn ('religion') - 'glory of the faith'; sometimes rendered as 'unique' in related languages. | Persian | Boy | 11 #160 | |
| Sartaaj | Crown; crown-wearer, leader or chief | Persian | Boy | 11 #161 | |
| Alborz | Name of the Alborz mountain range; 'high' or 'lofty mountain' (literally 'high watchtower'/'high mountain') | Persian | Boy | 10 #162 | |
| Eskander | Defender of men / protector of mankind | Arabic, Persian | Boy | 10 #163 | |
| Khushal | Happy; prosperous; flourishing | Persian | Boy | 10 #164 | |
| Maziar | From Middle Persian elements often interpreted as 'friend/companion (yar) of Mazda' - i.e., a follower or servant of Mazda (Zoroastrian deity). | Persian | Boy | 10 #165 | |
| Nariman | Manly; brave; heroic; strong | Persian | Boy | 10 #166 | |
| Serdar | Commander; chief | Persian, Turkish | Boy | 10 #167 | |
| Farrin | Varies by origin: 'fern-dweller' (English topographic), 'little man' or diminutive of Irish names (Irish), or 'glory' (Persian farr) | English, Irish, Persian | Boy | 8 #168 | |
| Sardar | Chief; leader; commander | Persian | Boy | 7 #169 | |
| Siyar | Generally understood as 'traveler' or 'wanderer'; in Arabic contexts related words (siyar) can refer to 'biographies' or 'accounts'. | Arabic, Persian, Turkish | Boy | 7 #170 | |
| Badri | In Sanskrit: 'jujube' (associated with the sacred Badrinath); in Persian/Arabic contexts often linked to 'full moon' or beauty/prosperity. | Arabic, Georgian, Persian, Sanskrit | Boy | 6 #171 | |
| Baren | A masculine name with multiple possible origins - variously associated with 'nobleman' (from Baron), 'bear' (German), 'son' (Hebrew bar-), or 'rain' (as a variant of Persian Baran). | Aramaic, English, Germanic, Hebrew, Persian | Boy | 6 #172 | |
| Fayzan | Bounty/beneficence or blessing; also conveys success or victory | Arabic, Persian | Boy | 6 #173 | |
| Jahangir | Conqueror of the world | Persian | Boy | 6 #174 | |
| Zar | Gold; stranger | Hebrew, Persian | Boy | 6 #175 | |
| Arsalaan | Lion; brave/valiant | Persian | Boy | 5 #176 | |
| Behnam | Of good name; distinguished; honorable; well-known | Persian | Boy | 5 #177 | |
| Faraaz | Elevated, exalted, high | Persian | Boy | 5 #178 | |
| Nawaz | Cherisher; bestower of kindness or favor | Arabic, Persian | Boy | 5 #179 | |
| Rameez | Sign; symbol; distinguished or eminent person. | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | 5 #180 | |
| Sikandar | Defender of men; protector; conqueror | Arabic, Persian | Boy | 5 #181 | |
| Tiran | Likely 'of Tir' or 'belonging to Tir' (Tir/Tishtrya is an ancient Iranian deity); in Armenian contexts also associated with rulership or strength. | Armenian, Hebrew, Persian | Boy | 5 #182 | |
| Armane | From Persian 'ārman' meaning 'hope, desire, ideal'; sometimes associated with Armand meaning 'army man' in Western contexts | Armenian, Persian | Boy | 3 #183 | |
| Berdan | Possibly 'from the Berdan (river)' or derived from Persian bordan ('to take, carry, win'), often interpreted as 'victorious' or 'bringer'. | Albanian, Persian, Turkish | Boy | 3 #184 | |
| Davoud | Beloved | Persian | Boy | 3 #185 | |
| Gulian | Either 'youthful/descendant of Julius' (from Latin Julianus) or 'of the rose/son of the rose' (from Persian/Turkic 'Gul' + -ian). | Armenian, Latin, Persian | Boy | 3 #186 | |
| Aaghaa | Honorific title meaning 'lord, master, sir' | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Aaqaa | Master; sir; gentleman (honorific title of respect) | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Aasif | Minister; adviser | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Aatish | Fire; flame; spark | Hindi, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Abteen | Ancient Persian name; often interpreted as 'of the waters' or 'strong/noble' (exact original meaning uncertain) | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Abtin | Ancient Persian name associated with a legendary figure (father of Fereydun); connotes protection, strength, or nobility. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Abulfaz | Father of excellence | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Achaemenes | From Old Persian Haxāmaniš, commonly rendered as 'having a friend's/companion's mind' or 'characterized by a friendly/strong mind.' | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Achaemenius | Having a friendly or loyal mind | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Afsar | Officer; commander; leader | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Afshin | Historic princely title - roughly 'ruler' or 'lord'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Aftaab | Sun; sunlight; sunshine | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Aftab | Sun; sunlight | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Agah | Aware, knowledgeable, vigilant, informed | 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