Iranian Submitted Names

Iranian names are used in the country of Iran in southwestern Asia. See also about Iranian names.

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Taghi تقی m Persian
Persian form of Taqi.

Tahere طاهره f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian طاهره (see Tahereh).

Tahjai m Indian, Persian

Tahmine تهمینه f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian تهمینه (see Tahmineh).

Taimaz تایماز m Persian, Chechen, Dagestani, Kazakh, Uzbek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Taymaz.

Tajlu f Persian
Name of one of the wives of Shah Ismail I, who was also the mother of Shah Tahmasp I.

Tala طلا f Persian
Means "gold" in Persian.

Tannaz f Persian

Tarane ترانه f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian ترانه (see Taraneh).

Taraneh ترانه f Persian
Means "song" in Persian.

Tarannom ترنم f Persian
The meaning of "tarannom" is "melodey" in persian.

Targol f Persian

Tarsa f Persian
Meaning "worshipper of Ahura Mazda" in Persian.

Tavana تَوانا m Persian (Rare, ?)
Means "powerful" in Persian.

Tayebe طیبه f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian طیبه (see Tayebeh).

Taymaz تایماز m Persian, Chechen, Dagestani, Kazakh, Uzbek (Rare)
Possibly a modern form of the ancient Persian name Tahmasp (also see its Georgian form Tamaz). Alternatively, this name may be a contracted form of Taymuraz, which ultimately comes from the ancient Persian name Tahmuras.... [more]

Tayran m Persian
Tayran is the name of a champion fictional racehorse who won almost all races ran. His name is really Tayran Blow Away, but everyone calls him Tayran. He has gone through many things, such as he was stolen, he was marked to be stolen after the robbery, and he went through many life-threatening situations due to an evil horse robber, Sectir, and his friend, Claudia... [more]

Teymour تیمور m Persian, Arabic (Egyptian)
Persian and Egyptian Arabic form of Timur.

Tiam f Persian

Tineria f African American (Rare), Persian (?)

Tirdad m Persian
Persian name meaning "given by Tir".

Tokhmesarv f Persian
Means "tall like a cypress" in Persian.

Tooba طوبی f Arabic, Urdu, Persian
Derived from Arabic طُوبَى (ṭūbā) meaning "better, best, more pleasant".

Tooka f Persian (Rare)

Tooska توسکا f Persian
Means "alder" in Persian.

Tootiya توتیا f Persian
Means "zinc oxide". It is also Persian for a genus of sea urchins.

Touran توران f Persian
Modern Persian form or variant transcription of Turan.

Turandokht توراندخت‎ f Iranian (Rare), Literature
Means "daughter of Turan", composed of Persian توران (Tūrān), a region of Central Asia that was part of the Persian Empire, allegedly meaning "land of Tur" (said to have been named for the legendary Persian prince Tur, a son of King Fereydoun who reigned around 750 BC), and دخت (dokht) "daughter".... [more]

Tuti توتی f Persian
Meaning: ? An old fashioned Iranian name, perhaps related to توت meaning "berries".

Tutia توتیا f Persian
Means "zinc oxide". It is also Persian for a genus of sea urchins.

Tutiya توتیا f Persian
Means "zinc oxide". It is also Persian for a genus of sea urchins.

Urooj عروج f & m Persian
Urooj is a Persian unisex name, meaning "rising, mounting, exaltation, ascension".

Vafa وفا f & m Azerbaijani, Persian, Bashkir
Variant transcription of Vəfa.

Vaheek m Persian
said his name was vaheek, son of the 1st general to the shaw. he arrived in the early 80s during the shaws Iranian exodus..

Vahideh وحیده f Persian
Persian form of Wahida.

Valeh واله f & m Persian, Azerbaijani
Means "enamored" in Persian. This name is unisex in Iran and masculine in Azerbaijan.

Vandad m Persian
Variant of Vindadh.

Vanūše ونوشه f Mazanderani
Mazanderani feminine name meaning "violet".

Vanushe ونوشه f Old Persian, Mazanderani
Means "violet" in Mazanderani.

Varesh بارش f Persian
Means "rainfall", from the Persian بارش.

Varqa ورقا m Persian
The name conferred upon an early martyr of the Baha'i religion (Mirza 'Ali-Muhammad Varqa) by the founder of that religion, Baha'u'llah. Means "dove" in Persian.

Varshasp m Persian

Vashan m Persian
Means "Mighty King", Vashan is an uncommon but rare name. "sincere, loyal" and "dependable"; however, "quite unpredictable" and "overly possessive."

Vasi f Persian

Veesta ویستا f Persian (Rare)
Means "knowledge" in Persian.

Vindadh m Persian

Viyana ويانا 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 یعقوب m Persian
Persian form of Jacob.

Yahiya یحیی m & f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Persian, Turkish
Variant or feminine form of Yahya.

Yakhan یاکهان f Persian
Etymology unknown. It may be related to the Middle Persian yʾknd or Persian یاکند (yakand) meaning "ruby".

Yalda یلدا f Persian

Yana یانا f Persian
Means “doer of good deeds; doer of good toward others”. It is from Avestan, an ancient language of Persia.

Yas یاس f Persian
Means "jasmine" in Persian.

Yasamim یاسامیم f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian یاسمین (see Yasamin).

Yasamine f Persian
Star Jasmine

Yasminia f Persian
Form of Yasamin.

Yasna یسنا f Persian (Modern)
An important part of the worship of God in the book of Avesta

Yegane یگانه f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian یگانه (see Yeganeh).

Yeganeh یگانه f Persian
Means "unique, sole, single" in Persian.

Zabana زبانه f Persian
Means "flame (as of a candle)" in Persian.

Zabihollah ذبیح‌الله m Persian
Persian form of Dhabihullah.

Zakieh زکیه f Persian
Persian form of Zakiyya.

Zakiyeh زکیه f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian زکیه (see Zakieh).

Zamindar f & m Persian
"landowner", zamin, meaning "land" + dar, meaning "holder".

Zana زانا f Persian
Means "woman" in Persian.

Zand m Persian

Zanera زنيره f Persian
Means "intelligent", "sensible", "wise".

Zaran m Persian, Muslim
Means "golden" in Persian.

Zarathusht m Persian
Variant of Zartosht.

Zari f Iranian

Zarine زرين f Persian, Indian
Variant of Zareen.

Zarnish زرنش f Persian
Means "flower" in Persian.

Zarrin f Persian, Muslim
Feminine form of Zaran.

Zarsa زرسا f Persian
Means "like gold" in Persian.

Zeest زیست f Persian (Rare), Urdu (Rare)
Means “life” in Persian.

Zhala ژاله 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 ژاله f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian ژاله (see Zhaleh).

Zheela ژیلا f Persian
Means "hail" (as in round, falling ice) in Persian.

Zhila ژيلا f Persian
Variant of Jila.

Zhobin ژوبین m Persian (Rare)
Refers to a type of small, short spear in Persian.

Zhovan ژوان f Persian
Derived from Central Kurdish ژوان‎ (jwan) meaning “tryst”.

Zilkha f Persian
Meaning unknown.

Zoem f Iranian
Transferred use of the surname Zoem.

Zomorod f Persian

Zorha f Persian, French
Variant of Zahra used frequently amongst French speakers.

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