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Here are some sources:

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http://www.babynamenetwork.com/baby_names/origins/Persian_baby_names.cfm
http://www.babynamescountry.com/origins/persian_baby_names1.html

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Gelsey I know is a type of flower in Farsi.
Kira is definitely the feminine form of Cyrus in Persian.
Lilac is definitely a favorite. I am fairly certain its origin is Persian, but like so many Persian inventions, its true derivation is seldom credited in the Western world.

This message was edited 3/13/2008, 9:29 AM