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Persian names - Baby names with the origin Persian

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Peymon Covenant; promise; pact Persian Boy
Peywand Link, bond, connection, union Iranian, Persian Boy
Pezhmon Remorseful, repentant; sorrowful Persian Boy
Pheredin Uncertain; possibly 'spear-man' or 'legendary hero' (if Welsh), or associated with the Persian hero Fereydun Persian Boy
Phirouz Victorious; successful, prosperous, fortunate Persian Boy
Phirouzeh Turquoise (the gemstone) Persian Girl
Phiroza Turquoise (the gemstone / turquoise-colored) Persian Girl
Phiruzeh Turquoise (the gemstone) Persian Girl
Pir Elder; saint; spiritual guide or Sufi master Persian Boy
Pir Muhammed 'Pir' = elder/saint/spiritual guide; 'Muhammed' = praised - together: 'Saintly/Praiseworthy Muhammad' Persian Boy
Piran Elder; old, wise Persian Boy
Piriye Derived from Persian 'pir' meaning 'elder' or 'saint'; 'Piriye' likely conveys 'of the elder' or 'saintly one' (rare/probable interpretation). Persian, Turkish Girl
Pirmohammed Compound name meaning 'Pir' (saint/elder, spiritual guide) + 'Muhammad' (praised) - roughly 'Saint/Respected Muhammad' Persian, Urdu Boy
Pirojsha Likely "victorious" (from Persian Piruz); sometimes rendered as "victorious king" when associated with -shah Persian Boy
Pirojshah Victorious king (from 'Piroj/Piruz' = victorious + 'Shah' = king) Persian Boy
Pirojshaw Victorious, fortunate, successful Persian Boy
Pirojsho Victorious, triumphant Persian Boy
Pirojshy Victorious, triumphant; prosperous Persian Boy
Pirooz Victorious Persian Boy
Pirouze Victorious; triumphant Persian Boy
Pirouzeh Victorious; victory Persian Girl
Piroz Victorious; successful; triumphant Persian Boy
Piruzeh Victorious Persian Girl
Poja Seeker, explorer; progressive, dynamic Persian Boy
Polad Steel Azerbaijani, Persian, Turkish Boy
Polow Literally 'pilaf' or 'rice dish' in Persian; as a name, culinary-inspired or modern/coined Persian Boy
Pooneh Wild mint; pennyroyal; oregano (a fragrant herb) Persian Girl
Porandokht Literally "daughter of Puran" - 'Puran' is a Persian personal name and 'dokht' means 'daughter'. Persian Girl
Poria Champion; heroic, valiant (associated with the historical Persian champion Pourya-ye Vali) Persian Boy
Porya From Persian 'pour' (pūr) meaning 'son/child'; often interpreted as 'young, first, or champion'. Persian Boy
Pouia Dynamic, active; seeker/explorer (associated with movement and energy) Persian Boy
Poulad Steel, iron - symbolizing strength and resilience Persian Boy
Pouladi Made of steel; steel-like - strong, resilient Persian Boy
Poupak Butterfly; little butterfly Persian Girl
Pouran A Persian feminine name; commonly rendered as 'youthful' or 'full of life' (exact nuance varies by source). Persian Girl
Pouran-Dokht Literally 'daughter of Pouran' (Pouran is an old Persian personal name). Persian Girl
Pourandokhteh Literally 'daughter of Pour/Pouran' - often interpreted as 'royal or noble daughter.' Persian Girl
Pourandukht Daughter of Pouran (literally 'Pouran's daughter') Persian Girl
Pouri Likely derived from Persian element 'pour' (pour-/pūr) tied to lineage or 'child/descendant'; regional usages sometimes associate it with notions like 'fairy' or 'complete' - meanings vary by culture and spelling. Persian Girl
Pouria Generally interpreted as 'champion' or 'hero'; sometimes associated with 'first' or 'son/young leader' in Persian contexts. Persian Boy
Pouriya Son; descendant Persian Boy
Pourya Champion; heroic, brave Persian Boy
Pouya From Persian 'پویا' meaning 'dynamic' or 'moving'; also conveys the idea of a seeker/explorer. Persian Boy
Pouyab Seeker, explorer - one who searches or moves forward Persian Boy
Pouyam Seeker, explorer; inquisitive/searching Persian Boy
Pouyan Seeker; explorer; one who searches or moves forward. Persian Boy
Pouyeh Dynamic; active; progressive; searching Persian Boy
Poyan Seeker; one who moves forward or progresses Persian Boy
Pratikramin Derived from Sanskrit 'Pratik' (symbol, image) and Persian 'Ramin' (joyful/lover) - 'symbol of love/joy' or 'emblem of delight'. Persian, Sanskrit Boy
Pul Bridge (Hindi/Urdu); money (colloquial Persian); historically the name of an Assyrian king; can correspond to 'fire' when romanizing Korean 불 ('bul'). Assyrian, Biblical, Hindi, Korean, Persian, Urdu Boy

Persian name popularity over time

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

2,285
Names in this origin
31
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
69,202
Peak year 2016