By Origin · Persian
Persian Girl Names
From the poetry of Iran — names of gardens, stars, jewels and beloved things.
206 names · each with meaning & pronunciation
AfsanehA legend, fairy tale
AfsoonCharm, enchantment
AkhtarStar
AnahidArmenian Anahita
AnahitaImmaculate, unstained
AnoushehImmortal; sweet
ApranikSasanian general
ArezooA wish, a hope
AriyaMelody; noble
ArmaitiHoly devotion
ArmitaPeace, calm
AshiSpirit of fortune and blessing
AtoosaWell-endowed; a Persian queen
AtossaAchaemenid empress
AvinaStrength, purity
AzadehFree, noble
AzarFire
AzarmidokhtSasanian empress
BaharSpring
BaharehSpringtime
BanafshehViolet
BanooLady
BehnazGood and dear
BenazirWithout equal
BesteMusical composition
BibiLady / mistress
BitaUnique, one-of-a-kind
BuseKiss
Chand BibiMoon lady
ChistaWisdom, knowledge
CiraSun; lady
DaenaConscience-soul
DaryaSea; gift
DelaraAdorning the heart
DelaramPeaceful heart
DelnazDarling; graceful heart
DibaFine silk brocade
DilaraBeloved
DonyaWorld, universe
DornaA crane
DorsaPrecious as a pearl
ElikaA wild pistachio tree
EstherStar
FarahJoy, happiness
FaribaEnchanting / beautiful
FarinGlorious, splendid
FarkhondehFortunate, auspicious
FarzanaWise / intelligent
ForoughLight
ForouzanLuminous / shining
GelarehApple of the eye; beloved
GhazalA lyric love poem
GoharshadJoyful jewel
GoliRose, flower
GolnooshThe nectar of a flower
GolrokhRose-faced
GolsaFlower-like
GolsaraA pure flower
GordafaridA warrior heroine
GulnaraPomegranate flower
HalehA halo of light
HamidaPraiseworthy
HarnaazGod's gift
HastiExistence, life
HediyehGift
HesterStar
HomaBird of fortune
HürremJoyful / cheerful
JahanWorld
JahanaraMughal princess
JasmeenJasmine flower
JasminJasmine flower
JasmineThe jasmine flower
JazminJasmine flower
JazmineJasmine flower
JazmynJasmine flower
KhaterehA cherished memory
KhushbuFragrance
KimiaAlchemy; rare treasure
KimiyaRare and precious
LadanA fragrant flower
LaleTulip
LalehTulip
LeilaNight
LeylaNight, dark beauty
LylaNight, dark beauty
MahalPalace
MahastiLike the moon, great being
MahdisRadiant as the moon
MahdiyehRightly guided
MahiMoon-like
MahnazProud as the moon
MahnoorLight of the moon
MahoorA joyful melody
MahrokhMoon-faced
MahsaMoonlike
MahsatiPersian female poet
MahstyMoon-like
MahtaMoonlike
MahtabMoonlight
MandaneMother of Cyrus the Great
MaralRed deer
MarjaneCoral
MehrLove, sun, kindness
MehreenSun-like / iconic Pakistani filmmaker
MehreganFestival of love
MehrnazSun-graced
MehrnooshSweet sun
MehrsaRadiant as the sun
MihrimahSun + moon
MinaLapis lazuli / love
MinooHeaven / paradise
MumtazDistinguished
NaghmehA melody
NahalA young sapling
NahidVenus
NargesNarcissus flower + Narges Mohammadi Nobel Peace 2023
NargisDaffodil / narcissus
NasimA gentle breeze
NasrinWild rose
NastaranWild rose, eglantine
NazafarinMade of grace
NazaninGraceful, dear
NazgolA delicate flower
NegarSweetheart, beloved
NeginGemstone set in a ring
NiloofarLotus, water lily
NiloufarLotus, water lily
NoorLight
PanahA refuge
PanteaPersian warrior general
ParandSilk
PardisParadise, garden
PariFairy, beautiful
ParisaFairy-like, angelic
PariyaFairy-like
ParniaFine silk
ParvanehButterfly
ParveenPleiades star cluster
ParvinPleiades
PegahDawn
PourandokhtSasanian empress
RoksanaBright dawn
RoshanaBright, luminous
RoshanakLittle light; bright
RoshanaraLight-adorned
RoxanaBright, luminous
RoxaneDawn
RoxanneDawn, bright star
RoyaDream, vision
RozhinSunlight, sunny
RudabehA Shahnameh princess
RumiRoman, beauty
SaharDawn
SanamBeloved
ScarletBrilliant red
ScheherazadeOf noble lineage
SepidehDawn
SetarehStar
SetayeshPraise, admiration
ShabanaNocturnal / lovely
ShabgolA night flower
ShabnamMorning dew
ShabtabA firefly; night-glow
ShadiJoy / happiness
ShaghayeghPoppy
ShaheenRoyal falcon
ShahnazRoyal pride
ShahrazadOne Thousand and One Nights narrator
ShaparakA butterfly
ShireenSweet, charming
ShirinSweet
ShokoufehBlossom
SholehA flame
SiminSilver
SoodabehA Shahnameh queen
SorayaThe Pleiades
SuhanaBeautiful
SurayaThe Pleiades, star cluster
SuriRed rose; princess
TahminaBrave, Shahnameh heroine
TamannaahDesire / wish
TandisOf sculpted beauty
TannazBodily grace
TaraneSong, melody
TaranehA melody
TarannomMelody, sweet singing
TermehSilk brocade
TurandotDaughter of Turan
TáhirihThe Pure One
VashtiBeautiful, beloved
VidaVisible, beloved
YaldaBirth, winter solstice
YaraFriend, small butterfly
YasamanJasmine
YasaminJasmine flower
YasminJasmine flower
YasminaJasmine flower
YasnaA prayer, worship
YektaUnique, one of a kind
ZarinaGolden
ZarnishGolden glow
ZereshGold
ZhinaLife-giving
ZibaBeautiful, elegant
ZohrehThe planet Venus