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Gender Masculine
Scripts پیران(Persian) ფირან(Georgian)

Meaning & History

Derived from the Persian adjective پیر (pir) meaning "old, aged, ancient" combined with the Persian suffix ان (-an).

In literature, Piran is the name of a Turanian army chief from the 11th-century Persian epic poem Shahnameh.

Other notable bearers of this name include the 6th-century Persian governor Piran Gushnasp and the Georgian nobleman Piran Cherkezishvili (died in 1804).
Added 4/26/2019 by Lucille


See Also

Piran