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Gender Masculine
Scripts سام(Persian)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈsɒːm/(Persian)

Meaning & History

Means "fire" in Persian (from an earlier Iranian root meaning "black"). This is the name of a hero in the 10th-century Persian epic the Shahnameh.