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Persian names - Baby names with the origin Persian

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Purandukht 'Daughter of Puran' - from the personal name Puran (Pouran) + Persian suffix -dokht meaning 'daughter'. Persian Girl
Purya Valiant, heroic (from the Persian name Pourya / پوریا) Persian Boy
Qaisar Emperor, ruler Arabic, Persian Boy
Qaisor Emperor, ruler Arabic, Persian Boy
Rahaa Free, liberated; comfort/rest Arabic, Persian Girl
Rahath Comfort, ease, relief, contentment Arabic, Persian, Urdu Unisex
Rahee Traveler, wayfarer, voyager Persian Unisex
Rahele Either 'traveler/departing one' (from Arabic/Persian raḥīla) or a Persian form of Hebrew Rachel meaning 'ewe'. Arabic, Hebrew, Persian Girl
Rahilat Traveler; one who departs or sets out Arabic, Hausa, Persian, Urdu Girl
Rahilla Likely "traveler" or "departure" (feminine form of Rahil/Raheel). Arabic, Persian, Urdu Girl
Rahin Varies by language: in Arabic related to the root R‑H‑N meaning 'pledge' or 'held/subject to'; in Persian/Hindi derived from 'rah' (way/road) implying 'traveller' or 'of the path'. Arabic, Persian Unisex
Rahiya Female traveler; wayfarer Arabic, Persian, Urdu Girl
Rahiyya Likely 'traveler' or 'of the path' (from Persian 'rah' = road) or possibly 'fragrant/scented' from an Arabic root; meaning uncertain Arabic, Persian Girl
Rahn Multiple possible sources: possibly from Persian 'rah' (way/path), from Hebrew 'Ran' (song/joy), or from a German family name with occupational/topographic roots. German, Hebrew, Persian Boy
Rahy Likely from Persian/Urdu rāhī 'traveler, one on the way'; alternatively a respelling of Ray/Rey meaning 'beam of light' or 'king'. Arabic, Persian, Spanish Boy
Rahzel Secret of God Hebrew, Persian Boy
Rakhshan Bright; shining; radiant Persian Girl
Rakhshandeh Smiling; radiant; bright-faced Persian Girl
Rakhshaneh Bright; shining; radiant Persian Girl
Rambod Likely 'joyful chief' or 'joyful guardian' - from Persian elements 'ram' (joy/pleasant) + '-bod' (chief/keeper). Persian Boy
Ramsha Beautiful face; lovely, graceful Arabic, Persian, Urdu Girl
Ramteen Calm, steadfast - a peaceful and strong-minded person Persian Boy
Ramtin Calm, peaceful, content; often interpreted as 'possessor of calm/joy'. Persian Boy
Ramtina Feminine form of Ramtin - generally understood as 'gentle, peaceful, content' Persian Girl
Ramtine Likely 'joyful' or 'bringer of joy' (feminine form of Ramtin) Persian Girl
Rang Color; hue Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit Unisex
Rano Graceful, elegant Persian, Tajik, Uzbek Girl
Raunaa Unknown/uncertain; possibly associated with 'beautiful' or 'eye-catching' (from Arabic Rana) or 'splendour/brightness' (from South Asian Raunaq/Raunak) Persian Girl
Raushon God is gracious English, Irish, Persian, Urdu Boy
Ravan From Sanskrit Rāvana, often interpreted as 'the one who roars' (name of the legendary king of Lanka); in Persian (Ravān) it can mean 'soul', 'moving' or 'flowing'. Persian, Sanskrit Boy
Ravshana Bright, shining Old Iranian, Persian, Tajik, Uzbek Girl
Rawsan Bright, luminous; shining Persian Girl
Rayaneh Literally 'computer' in Persian (رایانه); as a given name often interpreted as 'thoughtful' or 'wise'. Persian Girl
Rayhaneh Fragrant herb; basil Persian Girl
Razah Contentment, approval, satisfaction (related to Arabic Riḍā / Persian Reza) Arabic, Persian Boy
Razey Typically 'content' or 'satisfied' (from Arabic); alternatively associated with 'secret' (Hebrew 'raz') Arabic, Persian Girl
Razie Likely from Arabic Raziya meaning "content, satisfied"; alternatively related to Persian Razi meaning "of/from Ray" (a place) or associated with the scholar-name Razi. Arabic, Persian Girl
Rehaneh Fragrant herb; basil; sweet-smelling Persian Girl
Reihan Basil; sweet-smelling plant; fragrance, scent Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Persian, Turkish Unisex
Reman Varies by origin: 'pleasing' or 'delighting' (if from Sanskrit Raman) or 'merciful/compassionate' (if linked to Arabic Rahman); may have no traditional meaning if newly invented Arabic, Persian, Sanskrit Boy
Reshmaan Silk; silky; like silk Persian Boy
Reshmina Silky; of silk Persian Girl
Reyganah Basil; sweet‑scented, fragrant herb Arabic, Persian Girl
Reygane Free, liberated (from Persian word meaning 'free' or 'without charge') Persian Girl
Reyhaneh Basil; a fragrant, sweet‑scented plant Persian Girl
Rezai Belonging to or descendant of Reza; associated with 'Reza' meaning contentment/approval Persian Boy
Rezana Composed, dignified; pleasing or content (varies by root) Arabic, Persian Girl
Rezaul Derived from Reza (رضا) meaning 'contentment, satisfaction, approval'; often appears as 'Reza‑ul' in compound names ('Reza of ...'). Arabic, Persian Boy
Rezo Wealthy, prosperous Georgian, Persian Boy
Riaasat State; rule, governance or leadership (related to 'presidency' or 'rule') Arabic, Persian 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