| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rozaneh | From Persian 'roz' (day) - 'of the day', 'daylight'; often interpreted as 'bright' or 'radiant'. | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Rozenah | Possibly 'day' or 'sunlight' (Kurdish/Persian) or 'rose' (from Latin/Slavic); meaning uncertain | Hebrew, Latin, Persian, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Rubaab | A stringed musical instrument (a lute); associated with music and melody. | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Girl | — | |
| Rubaba | From the rebab, a traditional bowed string instrument; connotes music, melody, and poetic beauty. | Arabic, Persian | Girl | — | |
| Rubana | Often associated with 'ruby' (the gemstone); sometimes linked to Arabic 'Ruba' or forms related to beauty/brightness | Arabic, Persian | Girl | — | |
| Rudabeh | River-born; 'of the river' | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Ruhaina | Derived from Arabic 'ruh' (spirit, soul); often interpreted as 'little soul' or 'spiritual/soulful'. | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Girl | — | |
| Ruhanah | Soulful; spiritual; "of the soul". | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Girl | — | |
| Ruhullah | Spirit of God (or Spirit from God) | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Rukhsaar | Cheek, face | Persian, Urdu | Girl | — | |
| Rukhsar | Cheek; beautiful face; rosy-cheeked | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Rukhsar Ahmed | Rosy-cheeked; beautiful face | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Rukshar | Cheek; beautiful face, visage | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Rumee | Likely a variant of Rumi. In Persian/Arabic/Turkish it means 'of Rum' (from Anatolia/Rome); in Japanese the meaning varies by kanji (commonly elements meaning 'beauty', 'flow' or similar). Generally interpreted as 'from Rum' or 'beautiful/flowing' depending on origin. | Arabic, Bengali, Japanese, Persian, Turkish | Unisex | — | |
| Rumera | Not well-documented. No widely attested meaning; possibly related to Rumaysa or Ruma, but specific meaning is unknown or unclear. | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Rummi | Persian/Turkish: 'of Rum' (from Anatolia/Byzantium). Japanese: meaning depends on kanji, often includes elements like 'beauty' or other positive descriptors. | Persian, Turkish | Girl | — | |
| Rumy | A form/variant of 'Rumi' - in Japanese often written with characters implying 'beauty' or similar aesthetic meanings; in Persian/Turkish derived from 'Rumi' meaning 'from Rum' (Roman/Byzantine). Also used informally as a nickname. | Japanese, Persian, Turkish | Unisex | — | |
| Ruqsana | Bright/shining; beautiful-faced | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Rushad | Rightly guided; having good sense; wise/mature | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Rustamji | From Rostam, the legendary Persian hero - connotes strength, bravery, and heroism. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Rustamzoda | Descendant/offspring of Rustam - literally “son of Rustam” or “born of Rustam.” | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Rustemi | Derived from Rostam - "strong, brave, heroic" (heroic warrior) | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Rustom | Heroic; strong, mighty warrior | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Rustomji | From Rostam, the legendary Persian hero; with honorific suffix '-ji' meaning 'respected Rustom' or 'son/descendant of Rustom'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Rustum | Name of a legendary Persian hero; connotes strength, bravery and heroism | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Ruvaneh | Spiritual; soulful; 'of the spirit' | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Ruzbe | Fortunate, blessed, prosperous (literally 'good day') | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Ruzbee | Anglicized form of Persian 'Ruzbeh', meaning 'fortunate' or 'good day/fortune'. | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Ruzbeh | Fortunate; of good fortune | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Saadat | Happiness; good fortune | Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Saadath | Happiness, felicity, prosperity | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Unisex | — | |
| Saaman | Order, belongings or equipment; associated with prosperity, calm; also the name of a guardian deity in Sinhalese tradition. | Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Sabba | Most commonly 'morning breeze' or 'east wind' (from Arabic/Persian صبا); sometimes linked to Sabbas meaning 'old man' or 'grandfather'. | Arabic, Aramaic, Greek, Persian | Girl | — | |
| Sabene | Uncertain - likely related to 'of the Sabines' (Roman/Latin) or, if from Arabic roots, to concepts associated with fragrance/morning or similar; exact meaning depends on origin | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Sadaff | Seashell; mother-of-pearl | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Sadegh | Truthful; honest; sincere | Persian | Boy | — | |
| Sadria | Likely a feminine or modern elaboration related to Arabic 'sadr' (chest/leader) or to 'Sadia' (fortunate); often treated as a modern name with connotations of leadership or good fortune. | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Saeide | Happy; fortunate; blessed | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Saeideh | Fortunate, blessed, happy | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Saeidi | Of Saeid / descendant of Saeed (Saeed/Sa'id means 'happy, fortunate') | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Saghi | Cupbearer; wine-pourer - in poetry often used for the beloved or muse | Persian | Girl | — | |
| Sahen | Likely 'falcon' if derived from Şahin/Shaheen; exact origin may vary. | Arabic, Persian, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Sahnia | Unclear; might be related to Arabic 'Saniya' (radiant/splendid) or Sanskrit 'Sahana' (patience/endurance); meaning not firmly established | Indian, Persian | Girl | — | |
| Sahyn | Falcon; 'royal falcon' | Persian, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Saj | Short form derived from the Arabic root s-j-d (to prostrate) - associated with 'one who prostrates' or 'worshipper'; frequently used simply as a nickname without independent meaning | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Saker | Falcon (a bird of prey; often refers to the saker falcon) | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Salabat | Firmness, hardness | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Salaman | Safe, secure; (when linked to Solomon) peaceful | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Salarjung | Commander in battle; leader of warriors | Persian, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Salmann | Safe, secure; associated with peace | Arabic, Persian | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Persian-origin name in our dataset.
