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Persia names carry a rich cultural heritage and distinct phonetic character that makes them both memorable and meaningful.

Quick facts: Persia names

  • Persia names have a distinct phonetic and cultural identity
  • Many names of this origin appear in multiple Western name traditions
  • The meaning embedded in these names often reflects the culture’s core values
  • These names tend to age well — remaining readable across generations

Persia Girl Names

37 girl names of Persia origin — showing top 37

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Meaning 'noble' or 'aristocratic'.
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Star
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Noble, pure
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A noble and virtuous woman
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Holy, divine
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Means "immaculate, undefiled" from Avestan a "not" and ahit "unclean". This was the name of the Persian goddess of fertility and water. She was sometimes identified with Artemis, Aphrodite and Athena.
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Beneficial, good
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Noble; of Aryan descent.
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Esteemed
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sublime
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Means "jewel" in Armenian, ultimately of Persian origin.
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gift from God
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Fragrant flower; A variant of Jasmine
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flower
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alchemy
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pure, immaculate
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night
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Derived from an Indo-Iranian root *mitra meaning "oath, alliance, friend". In Persian mythology he was a god of light and friendship, the son of the supreme god Ahura Mazda.
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mage, wise one
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a flower, daffodil
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a sweet scent
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water lily
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fairy; a person with a beautiful soul
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Latin form of Ρωξανη (Roxane), the Greek form of the Persian or Bactrian name روشنک (Roshanak) which meant "bright" or "dawn".
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queen
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princess
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sweet; pleasant
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A name that means 'moonlight' or 'pure'
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the one who holds the dominion
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A woman of great courage
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beautiful
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Romanian diminutive of VALERIU or VALENTIN.
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she is beautiful
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Jasmine flower
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golden
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golden, precious
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golden lady

Persia Boy Names

24 boy names of Persia origin — showing top 24

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Persian
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Means "fire" in Persian.
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hero, protector
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brave, noble
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The name means 'young' or 'youthful'.; In some contexts, it can also refer to 'a small or insignificant thing'.
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the one who maintains good
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possessing goodness
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to possess good
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a solitary place
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happy, joyous, prosperous
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Means "world" in Persian. This name was borne by Shah Jahan, a 17th-century Mughal Emperor who is best known as the builder of the Taj Mahal.
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Treasurer
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A name referring to the Kyber Pass or a reference to the Kyber region
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Treasurer
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The moon
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fresh, new
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the brave
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the light of the day
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River
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King or sovereign
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Sun, throne, or lord
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King of falcons
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from Shiraz
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gift of God

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Persia Unisex Names

3 gender-neutral names of Persia origin — showing top 3

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Noble, honorable
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possesses and is rich
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Thirsty