Persia boy names · with full meanings
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Persian Boy Names With Ancient Strength

Bring the spirit of Persia home. Discover Persian boy names rooted in 2,500 years of warriors, kings, and poets — from Zoroastrian classics to modern Tehran favorites. Every name includes its full meaning, origin, and the story behind it.

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A
15 of 19 names
Amin
Arabic / Persian / Urdu · Faithful, trustworthy
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Arash
Persian · "Heroic" or "Brave" in Persian.
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Arshiya
Urdu / Arabic / Persian · Throne
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Arya
Sanskrit / Indian / Persian · Noble; air/song
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Aryan
Sanskrit / Indian / Persian · Warrior, honorable
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Ashkan
Persian · Parthian king
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Ayman
Arabic / Persian · Righteous, right-handed, blessed, lucky
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Aymen
Arabic / Persian · Trustworthy friend; reliable and loyal.
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Ayoub
Arabic / Persian · "God restores, formal: God restores his handiwork."
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Ayub
Arabic / Persian · "Job" or "patience."
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Azam
Arabic / Persian · Greatest, majestic, magnificent, noble, respected.
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Azan
Arabic / Persian · Call to prayer.
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Azani
Arabic / Persian · Powerful and noble king.
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Azania
Arabic / Persian · Simplistic: Name of African region. Formal: African region or fictional.
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Azha
Persian · The breeding place
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B
8 of 8 names
Babak
Iranian / Persian · Small Father
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Bader
Arabic / Persian · "Full moon" or "visible orbit."
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Bahar
Kurdish / Persian / Turkish · Spring
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Baraa
Arabic / Persian · Excellence, virtuous, noble, superior, outstanding.
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Basel
Arabic / Persian · King
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Bashar
Arabic / Persian · Lively, cheerful, bright, energetic, shining.
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Basheer
Arabic / Persian · Bringer of good news.
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Belal
Arabic / Persian · Beautiful, Handsome, or Fine. | Formal: Excellent, Admirable, or Noble.
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C
4 of 4 names
Cayman
Arabic / Persian · Cayman means "strong and agile crocodile."
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Caymen
Arabic / Persian · Caymen: Reptile in the Cayman Islands.
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Cy
Persian / Greek · Sun, far-sighted, throne
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Cyrus
Persian / Greek · Sun, far-sighted, throne of the sun
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3 of 3 names
Daoud
Arabic / Persian · Beloved
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Darien
English / Persian · A Good and Wealthy Protector
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Dariush
Persian · "Maintainer of goodness"
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1 of 1 name
Ebrahim
Hebrew / Persian · Father of many, exalted father
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7 of 7 names
Fahed
Arabic / Persian · Lion-hearted leader, victorious, brave. | Formal: Courageous leader, triumphant, valiant.
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Faheem
Arabic / Persian · Understanding, intelligent, wise, discerning, perceptive.
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Faraz
Arabic / Persian · Elevated, unique vision, eloquent speaker.
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Farhad
Persian · Gained, earned
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Farzad
Arabic / Persian · "Wise" or "Learned" | Formal: "One who is wise"
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Fateh
Arabic / Persian · Victorious, conqueror, winner, success | Formal: Bringer of triumph, victorious
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Fawaz
Arabic / Persian · Successful, victorious, triumphant, winner | Formal: One who excels, triumphant
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3 of 3 names
Ghaith
Arabic / Persian · Savior, helper, rescuer | Formal: Beloved, compassionate deliverer
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Ghazi
Arabic / Persian · Warrior, conqueror | Formal: Champion of the faith.
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Gurfateh
Arabic / Persian · Conqueror; Victory; Triumph; Success.
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15 of 17 names
Hamad
Arabic / Persian · Praiseworthy or praiseful person. | Formal: One who is commendable.
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Hamdan
Arabic / Persian · Praised, commendable, laudable | Formal: Praised by Allah
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Hamed
Arabic / Persian · Praised, commendable | Formal: One who praises God
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Hamzeh
Arabic / Persian · Strong, steadfast, warrior, lion. | Formal: Resolute protector, lionhearted.
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Haneef
Arabic / Persian · "True believer, devout Muslim." | Formal: "One who is devoutly faithful to Allah."
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Harish
Arabic / Persian · Sanskrit origin; lord Shiva or lord Vishnu.
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Harsimran
Arabic / Persian · God's beloved, prosperity and peace.
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Hasan
Arabic / Persian · Gray, black; hare
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Hasana
Arabic / Persian · Good; virtuous; beautiful; kind.
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Hasani
Arabic / Persian · "Good" or "Beautiful" | Formal: "Noble" or "Benevolent"
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Haseeb
Arabic / Persian · Intelligent, wise, or discerning person.
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Hashir
Arabic / Persian · Moving, active, quick, runner
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Hasnain
Arabic / Persian · "Beautiful or handsome person." | Formal: "One who has good vision."
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Hazem
Arabic / Persian · Name: Hazem | Simple meaning: Determined, resolute | Formal meaning: Firm, steadfast, purposeful
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Humza
Arabic / Persian · Courageous or brave individual.
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9 of 9 names
Idrees
Arabic / Persian · Prophet or learned, trustworthy man.
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Idriss
Arabic / Persian · Prophet Idris; studious, intelligent, knowledgeable.
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Idrissa
Arabic / Persian · Interpreter
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Ikhlas
Arabic / Persian · Sincerity, purity, devotion, loyalty
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Ikram
Arabic / Persian · Noble, honorable, respected, generous, hospitality.
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Imanuel
Arabic / Persian · God is with us. (5 words)
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Inayat
Arabic / Persian · Kindness or graciousness.
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Ishrat
Arabic / Persian · Joy or pleasure.
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Islam
Arabic / Persian · Submission, surrender, peace, obedience.
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J
9 of 9 names
Jahan
Iranian / Persian · Universe, World
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Jalal
Arabic / Persian · Greatness, Majesty, Glory, Exalted.
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Jamir
Arabic / Persian · Meaning: Handsome, attractive, charming.
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Jasim
Arabic / Persian · Courageous or brave
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Jasper
Persian · Treasurer
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Jhamir
Arabic / Persian · Gifted, Talented, Unique, Distinguished, Admirable.
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Jomar
Arabic / Persian · Jose Maria, God Shall Proliferate.
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Jomari
Arabic / Persian · "Jomari" means "God is gracious."
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Jomarie
Arabic / Persian · Joyful and beloved friend.
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15 of 47 names
Kamir
Arabic / Persian · King, ruler, leader | Formal: Noble leader or ruler
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Kamran
Persian / Urdu · Prosperous or successful
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Katana
Japanese / Persian · Honorable or sword
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Kaveh
Persian · Royal
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Kawsar
Arabic / Persian · Fountain of Paradise, abundance, blessing.
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Khadim
Arabic / Persian · Servant, attendant, assistant, steward, disciple
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Khadir
Arabic / Persian · Green, fresh, evergreen, immortal.
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Khair
Arabic / Persian · "Benevolent" or "good" in English.
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Khairi
Arabic / Persian · Goodness
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Khairo
Arabic / Persian · "Gift from God." | Formal: "Divinely bestowed gift or blessing."
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Khala
Arabic / Persian · "Imaginative soul with creative aspirations."
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Khalan
Arabic / Persian · Strong, warrior, leader, brave, powerful | Formal: Resilient, influential, authoritative
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Khale
Arabic / Persian · "Queen" or "King". | Formal: "Ruler" or "Leader".
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Khaleb
Arabic / Persian · "Gift, faithful, optimistic, strong." | Formal: "Gifted, faithful, optimistic, strong."
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Khaleed
Arabic / Persian · "Immortalized, eternal, everlasting"
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5 of 5 names
Mahdi
Arabic / Persian · "Guided one, guided by God." | Formal: "The guided one, divinely guided."
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Mahin
Iranian / Persian · Moon-like
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Mahmoud
Arabic / Persian · Intelligent, praiseworthy, or commendable.
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Mordecai
Hebrew / Persian · Warrior, servant of Marduk
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Mordechai
Hebrew / Persian · Warrior, servant of Marduk
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3 of 3 names
Naveed
Arabic / Persian / Urdu · Good news
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Navid
Iranian / Persian · Bringing Good News
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Nayab
Persian · Rare, unique
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1 of 1 name
Omid
Iranian / Persian · Hopeful
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2 of 2 names
Payam
Persian · Messenger, Herald, Message bearer | Formal: Communicator, Bringer of news
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Peri
Greek / Hebrew / Persian · Mountain dweller; fruit; fairy
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1 of 1 name
Roshan
Arabic / Persian · The Bright One
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3 of 3 names
Shahin
Persian · Falcon, powerful bird of prey.
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Shahzad
Arabic / Persian / Urdu · King's offspring or prince.
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Suri
Hebrew / Persian · Princess / red rose
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X
1 of 1 name
Xerxes
English / Persian · King of Heroes
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Y
1 of 1 name
Yaser
Arabic / Persian / Turkish · Rich, Wealthy, Prosperous, Abundance, Ease | Formal: One who achieves success
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Z
3 of 3 names
Zareen
Iranian / Persian · Made of Gold
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Zarin
Persian · Golden
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Zubin
English / Persian · Short spear
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Persia boy names — Questions & answers

Everything you need to know about choosing a Persia name.

They carry the weight of ancient empires. Names like Darius (rich and kingly), Cyrus (sun), Kourosh, and Bahram (victorious) come from Persian kings who ruled the largest empire of the ancient world.
In Iran today, Ali, Mohammad, Amir, Reza, and Mehdi top the charts. Classical names like Darius and Cyrus also stay strong.
Many are. Cyrus, Darius, Omar, Ali, and Reza all read clearly. Persian phonetics share roots with English through ancient Indo-European heritage.
Cyrus (Cyrus the Great, founder of Persian Empire), Darius (after multiple Persian kings), Xerxes (Persian emperor), Bahram (Sassanid king), and Kourosh (Persian form of Cyrus) all carry royal legacy.
Plenty. Try Amir (prince), Ali, Reza (contentment), Sina (chest, strength), or Omid (hope). Each carries Persian weight in a few letters.
Bahram means victorious, Behzad means high-born, Faramarz means glorious lion, and Pejman means heart-grieved (a romantic poet's name). Persian strength is both warrior and poet.
Yes. The Shahnameh (Book of Kings) gives us Rostam (greatest Persian hero), Sohrab (Rostam's tragic son), Siavash (the pure prince), and Esfandiar (warrior prince) — all carrying epic legacy.
Cyrus, Darius, Omar, Amir, and Sina have all gained American familiarity — Persian roots, classical strength.
Yes. Persian poetry gives us Hafez (after the great mystic poet), Rumi (after Mawlana Rumi), Omid (hope), and Pasha (lord). All carry literary depth.
NameHub has a full collection of Persian boy names organized by meaning, royal heritage, and popularity — every name comes with its full story and authentic pronunciation.