| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shervan | Lion-like; brave, warrior or chief | Persian | Boy | — | |
| sheryn | Sweet; pleasant; charming | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shiamak | From the Persian name Siyâmak (a figure in the Shahnameh); commonly interpreted as 'black‑eyed' or 'dark‑haired'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Shifteh | Enamored; infatuated; smitten | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shikar | Hunt, hunting (by extension: hunter or pursuit) | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Shikari | Hunter (one who hunts) | Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Shima | Island; beauty mark | Japanese, Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shirinbano | Sweet lady (literally 'sweet' + 'lady/princess') | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shirinbanoo | "sweet lady" (Shirin = sweet; Banoo/Banu = lady/noblewoman) | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shirinbanu | Sweet lady / sweet princess | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shirinbibi | Sweet lady (Shirin = 'sweet'; Bibi = 'lady' or honorific) | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shirindokht | Sweet daughter / sweet maiden (from Persian shirīn 'sweet' + dokht 'daughter, maiden') | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shirvani | From Shirvan; a person originating from the Shirvan region (also linked to Persian 'shir' = lion in root) | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Shohra | Renowned, famous | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shohrat | Fame; glory; renown | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Shohre | Famous; renowned | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shohreh | Fame; famous | Arabic, Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shokoofeh | Blossom; flower | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shokooh | Splendor; magnificence; glory | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shokufe | Blossom, bloom, flower bud | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shokufeh | Blossom; bloom (flower) | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shushanika | Lily (flower); Armenian form related to Susanna/Shoshana | Armenian, Hebrew, Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shyr | Likely a variant of 'Shir' - Hebrew שיר (shir) meaning 'song' or Persian شیر (shir) meaning 'lion' (and 'milk'); alternatively an invented/stylized spelling | Hebrew, Persian | Unisex | — | |
| Shāhīnah | Feminine form of Shaheen - 'royal falcon' or 'falcon', with connotations of royalty and nobility | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Shāhīne | Royal falcon / hawk | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Siaavash | From Persian elements meaning 'black' + 'horse/stallion' - 'possessor of a black horse' | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Siamac | From Persian Siyâmak meaning "black-eyed" or "dark-faced"; name of a heroic/mythical prince in the Shahnameh. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Siamack | Traditionally interpreted as 'black-haired' or 'dark-faced'; a heroic name from Persian epic literature. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Sikandari | Of Sikandar; related to Sikandar/Alexander - denoting someone of or connected to Sikandar (Alexander) | Hindi, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Sikander | Defender of men; protector | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Sikandir | Derived from Alexander: 'defender of men' or 'protector of mankind'. | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Sikka | Coin; mint; currency - by extension wealth or a stamped impression | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Simeen | Silvery; made of silver; lustrous, radiant | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Simine | Silvery; made of silver | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Simma | Hebrew: "joy"; Persian: "face/appearance"; Sanskrit/Hindi: "limit, boundary". | Hebrew, Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Simmi | A diminutive or pet form used in several languages. Commonly a nickname of Simran meaning 'remembrance' (Punjabi/Sanskrit); can also be related to Persian 'Sima' meaning 'face/appearance' or to Simone/Simeon roots. | English, Hebrew, Persian, Punjabi | Girl | — | |
| Sinbad | Legendary sailor/voyager; a name associated with seafaring adventures (etymology uncertain) | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Siroosh | Associated with the Persian name Sīrūs/Cyrus; often interpreted as 'sun-like'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Siroosha | Divine messenger; angel (related to Avestan 'Sraosha' meaning 'hearing, obedience') | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Sirvan | From the name of the Sirwan (Diyala) river; commonly interpreted as 'roaring' or 'turbulent river'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Sitaraa | Star | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Skandar | Defender or protector of men (from Alexander) | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Soheilah | Derived from Soheil; refers to the star Canopus - 'bright' or 'shining'. | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Solmaz | Does not fade; unfading; never wilting | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Somay | Variant of the Arabic name Sumayyah/Sumaya; associated with 'exalted' or related to 'sky/heaven'. | Arabic, Persian, Turkish | Girl | — | |
| Somayra | Diminutive form meaning 'little dark-complexioned' or 'of the dusk/night' (often interpreted as 'beauty of the night'). | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Girl | — | |
| Somina | Uncertain - possibly 'of Soma' (associated with the moon or the sacred Soma drink) or a variant of Samina meaning 'healthy/precious'. | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Sorab | Red, shining, or brilliant | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Soreh | Associated with the Arabic word sūrah ('chapter' of the Qur'an) and used as a Persian female name; sometimes loosely associated with song/melody in Persian usage. | Arabic, Persian | Girl | — | |
| Sorosh | Divine messenger; angelic figure associated with obedience and communication | Persian | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Persian-origin name in our dataset.