| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahnaz | Royal pride; 'pride of the king' (from Persian 'shah' = king + 'naz' = pride/coyness) | Persian | Girl | 5 #451 | |
| Sikandar | Defender of men; protector; conqueror | Arabic, Persian | Boy | 5 #452 | |
| 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 #453 | |
| Zeba | Beautiful; adorned | Persian, Urdu | Girl | 5 #454 | |
| Zerin | Golden; 'of gold'. | Persian, Turkish | Girl | 5 #455 | |
| Armane | From Persian 'ārman' meaning 'hope, desire, ideal'; sometimes associated with Armand meaning 'army man' in Western contexts | Armenian, Persian | Boy | 3 #456 | |
| 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 #457 | |
| Davoud | Beloved | Persian | Boy | 3 #458 | |
| 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 #459 | |
| Gulistan | Rose garden; land of roses | Persian | Girl | 3 #460 | |
| Sherina | Sweet; pleasant | Persian | Girl | 3 #461 | |
| Songül | Last rose | Persian, Turkish | Girl | 3 #462 | |
| Aaghaa | Honorific title meaning 'lord, master, sir' | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Aandaleeb | Nightingale (poetic singer) | Persian, Urdu | Girl | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Abnar | Etymology uncertain; possibly from Persian elements ab ('water') + nar (related to 'anar' pomegranate or Persian/Arabic 'nar' meaning 'fire'), variously interpreted as 'pomegranate-water', 'water and fire', or broadly 'radiant/luminous'. | Persian | Girl | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Adeleh | Just, fair; alternatively 'noble'. | Germanic, Persian | Girl | — | |
| Adineh | In Persian, Adineh (آدینه) means 'Friday'. It is sometimes linked to the Hebrew Adina meaning 'delicate' or 'gentle'. | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Afareen | Praise; 'bravo' or 'well done' (also related to 'to create') | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Afarin | Bravo; praise; 'well done' (also related to the root meaning 'to create') | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Afrina | Derived from Persian 'Afreen' meaning 'praise' or 'bravo' (admiration) | Arabic, Persian | Girl | — | |
| Afsaneh | Story, fable, legend | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Afsar | Officer; commander; leader | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Afsari | Derived from Persian afsar ('crown' or 'headgear'); broadly 'of the crown', 'royal' or 'crown-bearer'. | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Afshan | Scatterer; spreader | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Afshana | From Persian root 'afshandan' meaning 'to scatter/sprinkle'; often interpreted as 'sprinkling' or 'glittering/shining'. | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Afshin | Historic princely title - roughly 'ruler' or 'lord'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Afsoon | Enchantment, spell, charm | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Afsoun | Enchantment; spell; charm | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Aftaab | Sun; sunlight; sunshine | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Aftab | Sun; sunlight | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Afzaneh | Abundant, increasing; prosperous | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Aga | Good; chaste; lord | Greek, Persian, Polish, Turkish | Girl | — | |
| Agah | Aware, knowledgeable, vigilant, informed | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Aghili | Wise; intelligent; sensible | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Ahang | Melody; song; tune | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Ahmady | Pertaining to or descendant of Ahmad; 'praiseworthy'/'most commendable' | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Ahoo | Gazelle; connotes beauty, grace, and elegance | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Ahriman | Destructive or evil spirit; the embodiment of hostility and chaos | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Akhgar | Ember; smoldering coal; spark | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Akhtar | Star | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Alaleh | Tulip (flower) | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Alamgir | Conqueror of the world | Persian | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Persian-origin name in our dataset.
