Persian Boy Names
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of 996 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dadbeh | Embodiment of justice; 'good/just' | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Daneesh | Knowledge, wisdom; learned | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Daneshwar | Possessor of knowledge; scholar; 'lord of knowledge' | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Darab | Possessor, wealthy; historic Persian name | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Darabi | Originally a locative surname meaning "of/from Darab" - indicating origin or descent from the city/area called Darab in Iran. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Darayush | Holder/possessor of good; upholder of goodness | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dard | Pain, sorrow, ache - often used poetically to denote emotional suffering or longing | Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Dareh | Valley | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dareyavesh | Likely 'lord/master of the sea' or 'possessor of the sea' (from Persian elements for sea + possessor) | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Darioosh | Possessor/upholder of good; wealthy | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Darios | From Old Persian meaning 'he who holds firm' or 'possesses goodness' (often rendered 'upholder of good' or 'wealthy/kingly'). | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Darioush | "He who holds firm to good" - possessors of good; often interpreted as protector/wealthy | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dariyoush | He who holds firm to good; possessor of goodness/wealth. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dariyush | 'Possessor of good' - maintainer of goodness, wealth, or prosperity. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| darman | Cure; remedy; healing | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Darrokh | Likely derived from the Scottish Gaelic surname Darroch meaning 'of the oak' (associated with the oak); a Persian-style formation is possible but unconfirmed. | Persian, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Daru | Varies by origin - commonly 'wood' or 'tree' (from Sanskrit dāru); in Persian-influenced contexts used as a short form of Darius/Dariush (related to 'possessing goodness' or 'wealth'); also used as a modern nickname with flexible meaning. | Persian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Darun | Uncertain; meanings vary by language and transliteration. May be related to Arabic 'dar' (house) or a variant of similar-sounding names such as Darin/Daron. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Darvish | Sufi ascetic; literally 'poor' or 'humble' (a mendicant, seeker) | Persian, Turkish, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Darvishi | Dervish; Sufi ascetic - a humble, spiritual person | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Daryos | Holder/possessor of good; upholder of goodness | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Daryoushe | From Old Persian Daraya-vahush, roughly 'he who holds firm to good' or 'possessing goodness.' | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Daryush | He who holds good; possessing goodness/wealth | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dastageer | Holder of the hand; helper, supporter | Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Dastagir | Holder of the hand; helper, supporter, protector | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dastgeer | Hand-holder; helper, supporter, protector | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Davood | Beloved | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Delshad | Happy heart; joyful heart | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dilaavar | Brave; valiant; courageous | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dilawer | Brave; courageous; valiant (literally 'brave‑hearted') | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dilshod | Heart's joy; joyful heart | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dilwar | Brave; courageous; valiant; brave-hearted | Bengali, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Divshah | Persian: "king of demons" (div = demon, shah = king); Sanskrit/Indian interpretation: "divine king" or "god-king" | Indian, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dost | Friend | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dzhan | Soul, life, spirit; beloved, dear | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Dzhokhar | Jewel; essence | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Emomali | Imam Ali | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Esfandiar | Possessor of holiness or piety; name of a legendary Persian hero | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Esfandiyar | Likely "given by the holy/divine" (related to the Avestan/Zoroastrian element 'Spenta') | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Esfandyar | Dedicated to Spenta Armaiti; roughly 'protected/devoted by the holy' or 'devoted to holiness' | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Etemad | Trust; confidence; reliance | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Faez | Victorious, successful; often conveys generosity or one who is successful | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Faqir | Ascetic or Sufi mendicant; literally 'poor' in a spiritual sense. | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Faramarz | Name of a legendary hero (son of Rostam) in the Shahnameh; commonly interpreted as "one who surpasses borders" or "beyond the frontier". | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Farasath | Insight, discernment, intuition, wisdom | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Farazuddin | Exaltation/elevation of the faith (religion) | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Farbod | Holder or possessor of glory/splendor | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Fardad | Given by glory; 'glory-given' | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Farhang | Culture; civilization; customs | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Farhank | Joyful, happy, delighted | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | 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