Persian Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the language is Persian.
gender
usage
language
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Vashan m Persian
Means "Mighty King", Vashan is an uncommon but rare name. "sincere, loyal" and "dependable"; however, "quite unpredictable" and "overly possessive."
Veesta f Persian (Rare)
Means "knowledge" in Persian.
Viyana f Persian
Means "wisdom", "sensibility".
Xorshid f Persian
Variant of Khorshid.
Xorsid m & f Persian
Variant of Khorshid.
Xosrou m Persian
Variant of Khosrau.
Xosrov m Persian
Variant of Khosrau.
Yaghoub m Persian
Persian form of Jacob.
Yahiya m & f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Persian, Turkish
Variant or feminine form of Yahya.
Yakhan f Persian
Etymology unknown. It may be related to the Middle Persian yʾknd or Persian یاکند (yakand) meaning "ruby".
Yana f Persian
Means “doer of good deeds; doer of good toward others”. It is from Avestan, an ancient language of Persia.
Yas f Persian
Means "jasmine" in Persian.
Yasamim f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian یاسمین (see Yasamin).
Yasamine f Persian
Star Jasmine
Yasna f Persian (Modern)
An important part of the worship of God in the book of Avesta
Yegane f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian یگانه (see Yeganeh).
Yeganeh f Persian
Means "unique, sole, single" in Persian.
Zabana f Persian
Means "flame (as of a candle)" in Persian.
Zabihollah m Persian
Persian form of Dhabihullah.
Zakieh f Persian
Persian form of Zakiyya.
Zakiyeh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian زکیه (see Zakieh).
Zamindar f & m Persian
"landowner", zamin, meaning "land" + dar, meaning "holder".
Zana f Persian
Means "woman" in Persian.
Zanera f Persian
Means "intelligent", "sensible", "wise".
Zaran m Persian, Muslim
Means "golden" in Persian.
Zarine f Persian, Indian
Variant of Zareen.
Zarnish f Persian
Means "flower" in Persian.
Zarrin f Persian, Muslim
Feminine form of Zaran.
Zarsa f Persian
Means "like gold" in Persian.
Zeest f Persian (Rare), Urdu (Rare)
Means “life” in Persian.
Zhala f Persian
Kabuli dialectal variant of Jaleh or Zhaleh. This is how the name is pronounced in the Kabuli dialect of Persian spoken in Afghanistan, as opposed to the Tehrani dialect spoken in Iran.
Zhale f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian ژاله (see Zhaleh).
Zheela f Persian
Means "hail" (as in round, falling ice) in Persian.
Zhila f Persian
Variant of Jila.
Zhobin m Persian (Rare)
Refers to a type of small, short spear in Persian.
Zhovan f Persian
Derived from Central Kurdish ژوان‎ (jwan) meaning “tryst”.
Zilkha f Persian
Meaning unknown.
Zorha f Persian, French
Variant of Zahra used frequently amongst French speakers.