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Persian Girl Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Khushi Happiness, joy Hindi, Persian, Urdu Girl 306 #51
Peri Fairy; fruit Hebrew, Persian Girl 305 #52
Nazli Coy, coquettish; delicate, charming Persian, Turkish Girl 283 #53
Kiani Often interpreted as 'royal' or 'kingly'; also used as a feminine form of Kian/Cian or as a variant of Kiana. English, Gaelic, Hawaiian, Irish, Persian Girl 273 #54
Kimya Alchemy; elixir; a rare or precious thing Persian Girl 265 #55
Mahsa Moon-like; "like the moon" (from Persian 'mah' = moon) Persian Girl 243 #56
Cherine Sweet, pleasant Persian Girl 233 #57
Jasmina Derived from Persian yasamin, meaning 'jasmine' (the jasmine flower) Persian Girl 233 #58
Bahar Spring (the season, springtime) Persian, Turkish Girl 227 #59
Bibi Diminutive/pet form; in South Asian usage it can mean 'lady' or 'honored woman'; generally a cute or affectionate nickname. Arabic, Persian, Swahili, Turkish, Urdu Girl 223 #60
Ghazal A ghazal is a lyrical poem; also associated with 'gazelle' - symbolic of beauty, grace, and poetic expression. Arabic, Persian, Urdu Girl 221 #61
Tulip Turban English, Persian, Turkish Girl 207 #62
Raha Persian: "free, liberated"; Arabic: "comfort, rest, relief". Arabic, Persian Girl 195 #63
Miyana A feminine name with multiple possible senses depending on origin - commonly interpreted as a modern/compound name related to Mia/Mina ('beloved', 'graceful') or, from Persian roots, linked to 'middle'. Hindi, Persian Girl 193 #64
Dariah Possesses goodness; wealthy; upholder of good Latin, Persian Girl 192 #65
Leelah Often associated with 'play' or 'divine play' (from Sanskrit Leela) or 'night' (from Arabic/Persian Leila / Hebrew Lilah) Persian Girl 190 #66
Anahita Pure, immaculate; name of the ancient Iranian goddess of waters, fertility and healing Persian Girl 187 #67
Neda Persian: 'voice' or 'call'; Slavic: diminutive of Nedeljka, associated with 'Sunday'. Persian Girl 182 #68
Pari Fairy; a beautiful, angelic supernatural being Persian Girl 171 #69
Jasmyne Jasmine (the fragrant flower) Persian Girl 170 #70
Zeenat Adornment, beauty Arabic, Persian, Urdu Girl 163 #71
Azar Fire - associated with Zoroastrian sacred fire and the Persian month Azar Persian Girl 162 #72
Darah Varies by origin - commonly associated with 'oak' (Irish), 'star' (Khmer), 'wealthy/ruler' (Persian), or related to 'pearl' in some Arabic forms; also used as a modern spelling/variant of Dara/Daria. Arabic, Iranian, Irish, Khmer, Persian, Urdu Girl 160 #73
Nazanin Beloved; sweetheart; charming Persian Girl 155 #74
Lala Often associated with 'tulip' (Persian); also used as an affectionate diminutive or nickname Persian, Turkish Girl 148 #75
Sorayah The Pleiades; a cluster of stars (starry) Persian Girl 148 #76
Mahera Skilled, talented, proficient (also sometimes associated with kindness/affection in Persian-derived forms) Arabic, Persian, Urdu Girl 144 #77
Karishma Miracle, wonder; a blessed gift Persian Girl 142 #78
Sadaf Seashell; mother-of-pearl Arabic, Persian, Urdu Girl 137 #79
Narjis Narcissus (a fragrant spring flower); associated with beauty Arabic, Persian Girl 134 #80
Anusha Dawn; immortal Persian, Sanskrit Girl 131 #81
Marjane Coral Persian Girl 130 #82
Maheen Delicate, fine; often interpreted as 'moon-like' or 'beautiful' Arabic, Persian, Urdu Girl 125 #83
Irem Paradise; heavenly garden Persian, Turkish Girl 117 #84
Shirin Sweet, pleasant Middle Persian, Persian Girl 109 #85
Areen Usually 'fragrant' (from Arabic Areej); sometimes used as a form of Irene meaning 'peace'. Arabic, Greek, Persian Girl 108 #86
Rameen Likely interpreted as 'joyful' or 'pleasant' (derived from Persian roots) Persian Girl 104 #87
Jazzmine Named for the jasmine flower (a fragrant flowering plant) English, Persian Girl 103 #88
Jessamine Jasmine (the fragrant flower) Persian Girl 103 #89
Mahreen Bright/beautiful or charming; sometimes interpreted as skilled or delicate depending on source Arabic, Persian, Urdu Girl 99 #90
Naz Coyness, coquetry; delicate grace or pride Persian, Turkish, Urdu Girl 99 #91
Anah Varies by origin - often linked to 'grace' (as a form of Anna) or to Arabic roots conveying care/compassion; other cultural roots have related meanings. Arabic, Hebrew, Persian Girl 96 #92
Arihanna Generally understood as 'most holy' (from Greek Ariadne); also associated with 'from Aria' or 'noble' in other origins Persian Girl 91 #93
Setayesh Praise, adoration; worship Persian Girl 90 #94
Minnah Often a diminutive of Wilhelmina ('resolute protector') or, in Semitic/Persian contexts, related to 'gift/grace' or 'azure/enamel' depending on origin. Arabic, Germanic, Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit Girl 87 #95
Shama Candle, flame, or lamp; also used for a beauty spot and the name of a bird (white-rumped shama); related Hebrew root means 'hear'. Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit, Urdu Girl 87 #96
Yasemin Jasmine flower Persian, Turkish Girl 87 #97
Ariona Related to Ariana/Aria - connotations of 'noble' or 'most holy' (Ariana) and 'song/air' (Aria); overall sense: 'noble song' or 'holy/noble'. Greek, Persian Girl 84 #98
Nasrine Wild rose Persian Girl 83 #99
Setareh Star Persian Girl 82 #100

Persian Girls name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Persian-origin name in our dataset.

1,130
Names in this origin
16
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
57,917
Peak year 2016